Lascelles & Eastbourne Park Link

Lascelles & Eastbourne Park Link
New signpost on The Link

Thursday, 22 September 2011

Installing signposts at both ends of The Link


The new signposts arrived on a flat bed trailer, ready to be installed at either end of the new footpath across the Link


A close up detail of the lettering with a beautiful leaf and metal spider


Jim and his assistant getting the ground ready for the signposts


Checking the bollards are level and even


Installing the removable bollard for easy grass cutting access on the Link


Levelling the bollards along the row


A metal hedgehog on one of the signposts peeping out from the trailer


Starting to dig the hole for installing the first signpost


Making the hole wide enough and deep enough


The signposts were very heavy and it took two people to lift them into place


Artist Jim Roberts levelling up the first signpost


Sign pointing in the right direction across the Link from Lascelles



Lettering and sculptural details on the first signpost showing a butterfly and bird



A metal flower sculpture winding its way up one of the signposts


The second signpost in place at the Eastbourne end of the Link path with the project information plaque installed in place beside it



A lovely early evening silhouette showing the spiders web on one of the signposts


Lettering and decorative details on the signpost


Local dog walkers and residents enjoying the new paths and signposts


Residents making use of the new paths with one of the new lighting columns seen in the distance






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