About Dream
Welcome to this audio guide for the landmark sculpture "Dream" and former colliery at Sutton Manor, St.Helens.
This app relies on you having the Layar Augmented Reality Browser installed. The Layar Augmented Reality Browser is available from the Android Market.
Between 1906 and 1991 this was a thriving coal mine.
Today nearly all traces of the colliery are gone.
It is now a community woodland and home to "Dream".
This sculpture by world-renowned artist Jaume Plensa, is putting St Helens on the map and attracting tens of thousands of visitors from near and far.
A celebration of the past, and an inspiration for the future.
Car parking is at the Smithy Manor Pub on Jubits Lane and the tour begins at the entrance to the Sutton Manor Site from the pub car park.
This tour will help you discover the amazing story of "Dream", and why this site is so special.
This layar is part of a series of 3. You will find links to the other layers from the appropriate POI's.
The Other Layers are:
Dream Pithead Reconstruction - See the way the coal mine use to look using true augmented reality to bring the past to life.
Dream Toposcope - As you look out from the "Dream" site we will identify the visible landmarks.
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