bench project in felixstowe

Project by Tim Germain

Year: 2023

Cost: £5,000

wellbeing bench oak
one of a mirror-image pair of wellbeing benches in Langer Park in Felixstowe, made using local english oak from Grove Wood just down the road, supplied by the Greenways Project
wellbeing bench oak
my trademark curviness aligns sitters in a way that fosters a conversation
wellbeing bench oak
the galvanised steel subframe (by Blunt Fabrications) massively extends the longevity of this bench- no legs rotting away within 10 years for this bench.
wellbeing bench oak
no mortise-and-tenon joints which trap rainwater and act as rot hotspots, instead each separate slat is coach-screwed into place with a gap around each one to allow them to air-dry naturally