Bespoke Installations for Public Realm About Us
DP Studio specialises in the creation of bespoke, contemporary designed sculptures and public art installations. David Palmer
DP Studio has earned a reputation We comply with the current legislation for David Palmer formed DP Studio / for creating innovative, contemporary EN1090 and are CE marked to fabricate DP Structures in 2004, after working designed public art structures for structures under execution Class 2. for 30 years in steel fabrication and design. application within the public realm. Our fabrication team can manufacture Establishing his own company provided Founded by David Palmer in 2004, the products in Cor-Ten, mild steel and stainless the springboard for David to utilise his company has developed a wide ranging steel; in addition to working with a variety creative flair coupled with his engineering portfolio of of other materials such as timber, stone, experience to create architectural bespoke work in this field. This includes: glass and Perspex to create unique features. steel structures. He takes great pride with his team in delivering beautiful crafted / Corporate art sculptures We are happy to liaise with architects quality sculptural structures – on brief, / Public art installations and designers at an early stage during a on time and on budget. / Commemorative structures project; assisting with development of / Creative ideas/ visual design concepts the design.
DP Studio forms part of the award winning Whatever your requirements, we are DP Structures company. The company confident our design skills, together is at the forefront in creating bespoke with our engineering and construction architectural steel based structures, capabilities can provide the complete which are innovative in their design and solution to meet your requirements. manufactured with quality materials and finishes. The company has dedicated In-house teams with a wealth of experience in design, fabrication and installation, which Awards enables us to provide our customers with the complete solution. / Winners of Burnley Business Awards 2013 / Lancashire Telegraph Business of the Year 2013 / Finalist Lancashire Business Red Rose Awards 2016 The Shuttle
A contemporary styled 12m high Cor-Ten steel monument reflecting Nelson’s historical significance in textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution. It forms an iconic focal point within the town centre as part of an award winning regeneration scheme.
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Client Pendle Borough Council
Location Nelson, Lancashire Nelson War Memorial
A contemporary styled stone and glass war memorial designed to complement its heritage town centre setting.
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Client Pendle Borough Council
Location Nelson, Lancashire The Pendle Witch
A statue to commemorate Alice Nutter, one of the best known of the ‘Pendle Witches’. The statue has been innovatively fabricated from Brass and Cor-Ten steel.
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Client Roughlee Parish Council
Location Roughlee, Lancashire The Violet
A distinctive Cor-Ten steel sculptural piece with violet glass inserts, crafted and constructed by DP Studio. The sculpture was designed externally by artist Stephen Broadbent and forms part of a series of sculptural features within the grounds of Daresbury Science Park.
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Client Broadbent Studios
Location Daresbury, Cheshire Lostock Hall WW1 Memorial A striking 9m high Cor-Ten steel sculpture, in commemoration of the soldiers that lost their lives in WW1. Sited at a prominent gateway location into Preston, it forms the centre piece of a Peace Garden.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Lostock, Lancashire Bamber Bridge Tree
A sculptural tree (5.5m in height) crafted from Cor-Ten steel and aged brass which forms a central feature within a landscaped public realm area of Bamber Bridge town centre.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Bamber Bridge, Lancashire The ‘Godwit’ Totem
A Cor-Ten steel totem incorporating the native ‘Godwit’ bird, complemented by contrasting glass and stainless features installed in the town centre at Longton
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Longton, near Preston The Burnley ‘B’
A striking contemporary gateway feature at the main entrance into the town. Designed and fabricated in Cor-Ten steel and standing 5m tall.
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Client Burnley Bondholders
Location Burnley, Lancashire Inglis Bridge
This 12m long footbridge is a replica of the style of bridge used in World War I called an ‘Inglis’ bridge. The use of cast iron joints and galvanised steel tube was utilised to enhance the design.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Lostock, Lancashire St. Catherine’s Gate
An iron gate fabricated to a traditional design to reflect the historic walled garden of St. Catherine’s Hospice at Lostock Hall.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Lostock, Lancashire Bamber Bridge Welcome
A prominent 8m high steel feature at a major gateway into Bamber Bridge; fabricated in Cor-Ten and stainless steel.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Bamber Bridge, Lancashire Leyland Horse
The 4m high horse sculpture has been crafted from Cor-Ten weathering steel, stainless steel and brass. The sculpture is reflective of the role the horse and cart played in Leyland’s evolution as a market town.
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Client South Ribble Council
Location Leyland, Lancashire DP Studio Unit 12 Dale Mill Hallam Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 8AN
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