Doncaster's Mining Statue

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Funded on
10 Dec 2018

As a town with a proud mining history, we want to come together to celebrate our heritage by creating the first mining statue in Doncaster Town Centre for our communities & future generations.

£131,353 Raised of £130,759

141 Backers

100%

Costs

Casting 30 portraits £30,000
Create 18ft rock with 30 niches and shaft £25,000
Cast 6ft miner into bronze £23,000
Model 6ft miner in clay £12,000
Preparation of site/ groundworks £10,000
Digital platform and video editing £9,000
Model 30 portraits £6,000
Letter cutting into paviers £4,000
Insulation labour £3,000
Transportation of art work to site. 7 tonne lorry hire and driver for 3 days £1,500
Other + £1,500

Insulation hire a crane £1,500
Target: (inc. fees) £130,758