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‘Optohedron’ By Will Nash
2nd March 2023
Constructed from weathered steel and locally sourced hazel, the spaces between the logs create homes for wildlife while the embedded kaleidoscopes allow visitors to view…
‘Radius’ By James Tunnard
2nd March 2023
Engraved with poems and inscriptions, the undulating curves of this sculptural seat reflect the shapes of the surrounding hills and valleys, this seating area orientates…
‘Coccolith’ By INSTAR
2nd March 2023
Take a seat and immerse in this rolling and quintessential landscape. The perfect spot to take the weight off and absorb the valley and ‘Inspiring…
‘After The Black Gold’ By Channel
2nd March 2023
Taking inspiration from local mining heritage, this purposely simple piece takes the form of a timber structure supporting two lean-to roof pitches which together provide…
‘Sedile Francigena’ By Polysemic
2nd March 2023
An incredible piece of engineering and a beautiful work of art, which in Latin translates to seat or bench, the base is created from local…
‘Coppice Oratory’ By Tchonova + La Roi
1st March 2023
Made from coppiced chestnut directly from the forest woodland, this four-metre-high wooden sculpture is a key lookout point on the North Downs Way, a space…
‘We are all Winners’ By Alma Tischlerwood
1st March 2023
A winner’s podium in the shape of a bench, playfully depicting both the present and the ancient world. A place to relax and reflect, signifying…
Explore Sevenoaks
6th December 2022
Explore Sevenoaks which holds some of England’s most enchanting places, such as stunning stately homes and beautiful gardens, as well as the picturesque landscapes of…
North Downs Way Riders’ Route: Optional Cantii Way
24th November 2022
On this section of the North Downs Way Riders' Route, there's the option to take on the Cantii Way, which combines quirky coastal towns and…
North Downs Way Riders’ Route: Optional Rochester Loop
24th November 2022
On this section of the North Downs Way Riders' Route, extend your trip to historic Rochester and Upnor with this scenic circular route taking you…
North Downs Way Riders’ Route: Section 2 – Oxted to Wye
23rd November 2022
This section of the North Downs Way Riders’ Route takes you deep into the Garden of England, around ancient structures and along pilgrimage routes for…
North Downs Way Riders’ Route: Section 3a – Alternative Wye to Canterbury route
18th November 2022
On this section of the North Downs Way Riders' Route, meander along the River Stour, relax and reflect at Catha's Seat and take in the…
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