The Wicker Miner's Wife is a 15-foot wicker sculpture in Low Burnhall Woods, near Durham, England. It was created by Ruth Thompson and Anna Turnbull in 2012 and depicts a woman with hens and a basket of eggs. The sculpture complements the nearby Willow Miner, both commissioned by the Woodland Trust to encourage exploration of the woods.

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1. Low Burnhall Riverside Trail – The Wicker Miner's Wife loop from Butterby Oxbow

11.8km

03:10

140m

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2. The Wicker Miner's Wife – Low Burnhall Riverside Trail loop from Butterby Oxbow

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3. The Wicker Miner's Wife – Low Burnhall Riverside Trail loop from Durham

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05:42

280m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Croxdale And Hett, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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The Wicker Miner's Wife

1. Low Burnhall Riverside Trail – The Wicker Miner's Wife loop from Butterby Oxbow

2. The Wicker Miner's Wife – Low Burnhall Riverside Trail loop from Butterby Oxbow

3. The Wicker Miner's Wife – Low Burnhall Riverside Trail loop from Durham

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