Love this bench made from a fallen tree and upcycled chair backs in Queen's Park in Glasgow. I didn't get a chance to try it out, but it's certainly different!
#glasgow #keepglasgowweird #queenspark #bench #upcycling #publicbenches #park #glasgowparks
Photo shows a plain, green public bench with a public road behind it.
Haven’t posted to my #PublicBenches series in a while, so I’m remedying that with a photo of a bench basking in today’s bright winter sunshine.
This is also my ‘halfway’ bench, being the 14th of the 28 benches. I’m planning on documenting.
Photograph shows a bench with a small clay object on the seat.
Photograph is a close-up of the small clay item - a small clay heart bearing the word ‘Love’
Today, I found this lovely clay heart made by #Gemma+Carl from The Clay Shed on one of my local benches #PublicBenches
Photograph shows a green bench in a small park.
Yesterday, I popped out quickly as Storm Eowyn was abating to take another picture for my #PublicBenches series.
Photograph of a green public bench in a small park.
Dreich is the best word for describing today’s weather, even today’s bench in my #PublicBenches looks like it’s still suffering from Blue Monday.
Photograph of a bench which is covered in bird droppings and which looks rather neglected.
As you can probably tell this is the most neglected of the #PublicBenches on my usual route. Beloved of birds judging by the spatters by rarely used by people in consequence!
Photo shows a bench in a rural setting with a lump of dirty snow on the grass in front of it.
Another in my #PublicBenches series.
Photo shows a bench with a green link fence, tree and grass behind it.
Latest in my #PublicBenches series this is I think (perhaps unfairly) the most unprepossessing of my local benches.
Photograph shows a public bench in the foreground with a pack horse bridge in the background. The photo was taken as the sun was setting.
Latest in #PublicBenches this one shows a bench with a pack horse bridge in the background & was taken as the sun was beginning to set.
Photo shows part of a public bench with a child’s toy balanced between seat and upright.
In today’s #PublicBenches - left by accident or design?
Photo shows a bench in a rural setting with a beck in the foreground and a wintry sun top left.
#PublicBenches today’s bench in its immediate surroundings.
Photo shows bench in a rural location.
#PublicBenches Today’s bench, in a pensive mood as it contemplates the possibility of snow.
Photo of bench in rural location, a small stream is visible behind the bench and winter sunlight glinting off the surface of the water.
#PublicBenches Today I counted 28 benches in a walk lasting just over 2.2 miles. This was one of the boundary benches being the most southerly.
Photograph of green public bench in a rural location
Trying something different in 2025, an occasional project celebrating #PublicBenches - those often unregarded pieces of communal furniture which, I think, deserve some attention from time to time.
