A carving of wood and stone, Keir Smith worked on The Iron Road for almost a year.

It’s a cool sculpture - great for concentrating hard and running over! Here’s …

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February 19, 2023

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Keir Smith 1986
Twenty carved jarrah wood railway
sleepers represent the train line
that used to run through the
forest. Each sleeper illustrates an
aspect of the forest, from smelting
to writing, charcoal to hunting.

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Elevation 120 m

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Location: Cinderford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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The Iron Road Sculpture by Keir Smith

1. Cathedral by Kevin Atherton loop from Forest of Dean

2. Cannop Ponds – View of Cannop Ponds loop from Coleford

3. Cannop Ponds – Cannop Ponds loop from Forest of Dean

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