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Bodies of Water sculpture

Free exhibit this season - garden sculpture installation 'I travelled 66 million years to be with you and then you came', by Anne Duk Hee.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This temporary public sculpture was created specifically for the meadow at A la Ronde. It symbolises the power of natural materials to filter and purify water. Barnacles area strong indicators of water quality in coastal ecosystems These giant barnacles were fabricated using materials with water filtering properties; Roman concrete combined with biochar, shell fragments zeolite minerals and iron oxide.

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The basics

Accessibility

The sculpture can be viewed from the accessible path, which is suitable for wheel chairs and pushchairs in all weathers.

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The Bodies of Water sculpture will be on display from the 5th June until the end of the season, Sunday 2nd November.

Upcoming events

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Archaeology exhibition: Digging Deeper 

Free exhibit in the house this season. Archaeology exhibition Digging Deeper explores how Mary Parminter's 1849 will inspired multiple excavations. Discover archaeological finds. a lost shell grotto, and interactive activities.

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on
22 Jun to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 114 other dates or times
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Archaeology activity for children 

Dig box activity with Jim Parry, National Trust archaeologist, plus other archaeology themed activities

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on
19 Jul to 27 Jul 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 7 other dates or times