Tyne and Wear HER(9878): Heaton, Armstrong Park, shoe tree

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"This is a unique local tradition spontaneously carried on by the local community in Heaton. The tree is decorated with shoes that have been thrown over the branches. This novelty piece of public art has also been the subject of a recent novel, The Taxi Driver’s Daughter by Julia Darling....."
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Link: https://twsitelines.info/SMR/9878
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 3 years, 3 months ago
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