Two horse heads in stainless steel, each 30 metres high, made by Andy Scott for the Helix parkland between Falkirk and Grangemouth. They stand for the kelpie, a water spirit of Scottish folklore, and for the working horses that once pulled barges and ploughs.
The Kelpies
Sculpture · 2013 · Falkirk, Falkirk
By Andy Scott
Where
The Helix, beside the Forth and Clyde Canal
Falkirk, FalkirkAny time, from the park paths; guided tours of the interior are booked separately
About this artwork
© Steven StraitonCC BY 2.0