The Jetty Project » Marianne Wilde http://jetty-project.info Wed, 07 Oct 2015 12:08:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.35 New sculpture unveiled on the listed Dunston Staiths in Gateshead http://jetty-project.info/new-sculpture-unveiled-on-the-listed-dunston-staiths-in-gateshead/ http://jetty-project.info/new-sculpture-unveiled-on-the-listed-dunston-staiths-in-gateshead/#comments Sun, 13 Jul 2014 14:29:22 +0000 http://jetty-project.info/?p=622  

 

New Artwork Unveiled

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The launch event for Cone will take place on Thursday 3rd July 6 – 8 pm at Dunston Staiths…

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]]> http://jetty-project.info/cone-launch-event/feed/ 0 Dunston Staiths artwork begins to take shape http://jetty-project.info/dunston-staithes-artwork-begins-to-take-shape/ http://jetty-project.info/dunston-staithes-artwork-begins-to-take-shape/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2014 10:32:17 +0000 http://jetty-project.info/?p=584 One quality which sculptor Wolfgang Weileder does not lack is bottle – as his latest artwork taking shape above the River Tyne shows…

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We would like to say a big thank you to Taylor Wimpey for all of their help and support during the construction of Cone…

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The first artwork by Wolfgang Weileder as part of the Jetty project: Art & Sustainability will begin construction this month – June 2014.

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]]> http://jetty-project.info/artwork-under-construction/feed/ 0 Restoration of Dunston Staiths on Gateshead riverside begins at last http://jetty-project.info/restoration-of-dunston-staithes-on-gateshead-riverside-begins-at-last/ http://jetty-project.info/restoration-of-dunston-staithes-on-gateshead-riverside-begins-at-last/#comments Mon, 02 Jun 2014 14:17:39 +0000 http://jetty-project.info/?p=464 The restoration of a Tyneside industrial monument has begun after decades of uncertainty over its future survival.

The first new timbers have been grafted on to Dunston Staiths on the Gateshead riverside as the first move in a £450,000 restoration programme.

Dunston Staiths, which is a scheduled monument and a listed structure, played a crucial role in the transport of millions of tons of Tyneside coal, but has been hit over the years by a series of arson incidents, putting the structure at risk.

Restoration of Dunston Staiths

]]> http://jetty-project.info/restoration-of-dunston-staithes-on-gateshead-riverside-begins-at-last/feed/ 0 What could the Staiths be? Have your say… http://jetty-project.info/what-could-the-staiths-be-have-your-say/ http://jetty-project.info/what-could-the-staiths-be-have-your-say/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:26:59 +0000 http://jetty-project.info/?p=317 Staithes - TWBPT Proposal Ideas copy

You can’t miss the Dunston Coal Staithes. Iconic, massive and in need of tender loving care.

The Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust has secured nearly £1 million worth of funding to bring it back as a visitor attraction. But exactly what should that be?

Let your imagination run wild and post your ideas in the comments

What could the Staiths be?

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