Mary’s Shell, an iconic piece of public art, was installed on Cleveleys Beach on 8th July 2013, as part of the ambitious Mythic Coast project, envisioned by artist Stephen Broadbent. This striking sculpture is one of several cultural initiatives designed to rejuvenate the Wyre coastline, particularly Cleveleys, and is closely linked to ongoing sea defence works in the area. The installation of Mary’s Shell was central to a broader cultural vision for the region, outlined in a strategy document produced by Broadbent’s studio. This vision document formed the foundation for a successful application to the Sea Change Fund, a government… Read more »
