Click here to see views from the eastern corner of the woodThis is the eastern corner of the wood.This is the sculptures / map pageClick here to return to the index page.
This is the north-east edge of the wood.The wood contains several miles of trails.This is the eastern edge of the wood.Click here to start your virtual tour of the collection.This is the key to the map below. The brighter icons link to sculptures, while other squares may also hold surprises...
This is the north-east edge of the wood.Click here to see PA - Fish Tree by Paul AmeyThe wood contains several miles of trails.This is the eastern edge of the wood.This is the eastern edge of the wood. Click here to see some of the sculptures in snow conditions.'The artist has one function - to affirm and glorify life.'- W. Edward Brown.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.This is the southern corner of the wood.
Click here to see ST - Ridgeback by Stuart Turner'In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God a decorum and sancitity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In these woods we return to reason and faith...' - Ralph Waldo Emerson.The wood contains several miles of trails.Click here to see AG - The In-between by Alison GillClick here to see FA - Reservoir Of Gods by Faisal Abdu'AllahClick here to see BA - This Is The Furure by Bram ArnoldThis is the eastern edge of the wood.'Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.' - Henry Van Dyke.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.Cowleaze Wood is an 80 acre working wood
Click here to see JG - A Platform For Self-Elevation by Jonathan GriffinClick here to see AW - Posts Modern by Ally WallaceClick here to see SB - Cranes by Sally Barker.Click here to see JC - Touching Earth And Sky by Judith CowanClick here to see JP - The Beautiful Dress by Jacqueline PearceClick here to see BA - This Is The Furure by Bram Arnold'The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.' - Novalis.'The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep. And miles to go before I sleep.' - Robert Frost.Click here to see RC - My Frozen Hand by Rui Chafes.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.This is the south-west edge of the wood.
This is the north-east edge of the wood.The wood contains several miles of trails.Click here to see HF - Untiltled by Hideo FurutaClick here to see TE - Untitled by Thomas EislClick here to see AS - Above And Below by Andrew SabinClick here to see information on the arrows which are painted on several trees in the wood.Click here to see SG - Woven Structures by Sophia GabbitasClick here to see warning signs which are used in the wood.The wood contains several miles of trails.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.Cowleaze Wood is an 80 acre working wood
Click here to see SH - Rural Industry by Sophie HortonThe wood contains several miles of trails.Click here to see LF - Nature Girl by Laura Ford'The artist is a recepticle for the emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.' - Pablo Picasso.Click here to see LW - Southern Electric by Louise K WilsonClick here to see CB - Coming Ready Or Not by Chlöe Brown'Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.This is the south-west edge of the wood.
This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.This power line ends here.
Click here to see the most recent additions the Trail'If you go down to the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise' - Jimmy Kennedy. Lyrics from The Teddy Bears' Picnic.Cowleaze Wood is an 80 acre working woodIn the spring the woodland develops a beautiful carpet of Bluebells. Click here for a picture.Click here to see the most recent additions the Trail'Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.' - Robert Frost.'All art is but imitation of nature.' - Lucius Annaeus Seneca.The wood contains several miles of trails.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.Click here to see other past works which have appeared on the Trail, but are no longer in situ.
Click here to see MP - Untitled by Miranda PeakeClick here to see an interactive panoramic picture of the picnic area. (Requires Macromedia Shockwave player).Click here to see TW - Untitled (Chilterns) by Tom Woolford - and begin your virtual tour of the Chiltern Sculpture Trail.'I think that I shall never see - A poem lovely as a tree.' - Joyce Kilmer.Click here to see RP - Heimat II by Roger PerkinsClick here to see CT - What a Waste by Colin TilleyThe wood contains several miles of trails.Click here for a page of basic information which is ideal for printing and bringing to the Trail.Click here to see MJ - 'that thin red streak' by Mel Jackson.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.'Rough wind, that moanest loud - Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud - Knells all the night long; Sad storm, whose tears are vain, Bare woods, whose branches strain, Deep caves and dreary main, Wail, for the world's wrong!' - Percy Bysshe Shelley.
This is the northern corner of the wood.Click here to see FB - Benches by Fred BaierClick here to begin your virtual tour of the Chiltern Sculpture Trail.This carpark is on the western edge of the wood. Click here for information about the Trail's location.The trail is open during daylight hours. Click here for more information about the Trail's location.Parking for approx. 60 cars. Click here for more information about the Trail's location.Entrance to the Trail car park is usually limited to vehicles under 6ft 6" (2m approx.) in height. Click here for more information.The trail is open during daylight hours. Click here for more information about the Trail's location.This is the western edge of the wood.This is one of the power lines which cross Cowleaze Wood. Click here for some pictures of them.This is the western corner of the wood.

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Click a letter or number below to see the sculpture it relates to, or click here to start your virtual tour of the collection.

The orange icons on the Trail map above correspond to the following artworks:
(Missing numbers/letters and works listed in red refer to sculptures no longer in situ.)

Click here or on the rotating R below to see some information about this sites advanced features.

Ref

TITLE OF THE SCULPTURE

ARTIST(S)

YEAR

MATERIAL(S) USED

The letters below refer to advance features on the works: R - Rotorscope video / V - Video Sequence / S - Stereoscope video / T - Time-lapse video / A - Audio clip. Click here for more information about these files.

FA

Reservoir Of Gods

Faisal Abdu'Allah

1999

Concrete & stainless steel

R

PA

Fish Tree

Paul Amey

1990

Steel & cast resin

BA

This Is The Future

Bram Arnold

2003

Sand, bricks, tarmac & paint

FB

Benches

Fred Baier

1996

Painted steel

SB

Cranes

Sally Barker

2003

Cast aluminium

CB

Coming Ready Or Not

Chlöe Brown

2000

Telegraph pole & loudspeaker

A R

RC

My Frozen Hand

Rui Chafes

1994

Painted steel

JC

Touching Earth And Sky

Judith Cowan

1991

Bronze

ATR

TE

Untitled

Thomas Eisl

1992

Wing mirrors

LF

Nature Girl

Laura Ford

1993

Painted bronze

R

HF

Untitled

Hideo Furuta

1990

Pink granite

SG

Woven Structures

Sophia Gabbitas

2004

Hazel

R

AG

The In-between

Alison Gill

2005

Encapsulated fluorescent paper

JG

A Platform For Self-Elevation

Jonathan Griffin

2001

Laminated wood

SH

Rural Industry

Sophie Horton

1990

Handmade bricks & forest floor

R

MJ

'that thin red streak'

Mel Jackson

1993

Steel, aluminium & acrylic

V

GM

Copper Beech

George Mogg

2004

Coins & copper wire

JP

The Beautiful Dress

Jacqueline Pearce

2005

Fabric, crayon & cardboard

MP

Untitled

Miranda Peake

2003

Wood & plastic

RP

Heimat II

Roger Perkins

1991

Tin, wood, steel & toys

V V

AS

Above And Below

Andrew Sabin

1994

Black paint & strapping

CT

What A Waste

Colin Tilley

2005

Recycled materials & mild steel

ST

Ridgeback

Stuart Turner

2004

Hazel & willow

AW

Posts Modern

Ally Wallace

2003

Painted steel

V

LW

Southern Electric

Louise K Wilson

2002

Earth mound,
stainless steel & power lines

V

TW

Untitled (Chilterns)

Tom Woolford

2002

Cast concrete

R S

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The most recent additions to the Trail, some of which may be intended as temporary works

1

Information Centre
Jim Partridge & Liz Walmsley
1990
Thuja & larch

4

Broken Larch Circle
Bryan Illsley
1990
Larch

5

Untitled
Alan Franklin
1990
Beech blocks & steel rods

8

Bell Tower
Jon Mills
1990
Zinc sprayed mild steel

10

Table
Robert Jakes
1990
Oak & beech

11

Staked Path
Nick Bodimeade
1990
Larch beams

16

Bench
Richard La Trobe Bateman
1993
Oak & stainless steel

21

Forest Floor
Anya Gallaccio
1995
Polypropylene carpet & wood

iii

Information Station
100 Yards
Nick Chate
2002
Steel plate & magnifying glass

PE

Photosynthesis
(Inner glow from space)
Peter J Evans
2002
Toughened glass,
aluminium box & LED lights

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Other past sculptures which are no longer in situ or standing on the Trail
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Basic Info page - including directions and a map of the wood - which can be printed and taken to the Trail
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