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Mosaic Mackerel
In or near Lochmaddy.
Mosaic Mackerel — Public artwork (sculpture) by Rosalind Waites.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Mosaic Mackerel is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Rosalind Waites.". Coordinates: 57.5992°, -7.1583°.
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Official information
Mosaic Mackerel is a large outdoor sculpture located on the shore at Lochmaddy, made from local materials to celebrate the significance of mackerel to the local economy and heritage. It is part of the Uist Sculpture Trail, which features several commissioned works by various artists, encouraging exploration of the beautiful landscapes of the Uists and Benbecula.
Place summary
Mosaic Mackerel is an artistic installation located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode HS6. It features a large mosaic representation of a mackerel, highlighting local marine life. The installation serves as a notable example of contemporary public art in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5992, -7.1583
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS6 5AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
- Official site
- www.isle-of-north-uist.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n5147779286 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mosaic Mackerel?
- Mosaic Mackerel is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS6 5AD).
- What is Mosaic Mackerel?
- Mosaic Mackerel — Public artwork (sculpture) by Rosalind Waites.
- How do I get to Mosaic Mackerel?
- Drivers can use postcode HS6 5AD.
- How do I get to Mosaic Mackerel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS6 5AD. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.