{"id":400914,"date":"2026-01-31T16:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T16:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400914\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T16:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T16:52:07","slug":"views-sought-on-netley-abbey-radar-inspired-seafront-sculpture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400914\/","title":{"rendered":"Views sought on Netley Abbey radar-inspired seafront sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Plans for a 20ft (6.4m) high steel sculpture, inspired by a village&#8217;s World War Two history, have been released for public consultation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The work, commissioned by Eastleigh Borough Council and Hound Parish Council, would be installed at The Hard on Victoria Road in Netley Abbey &#8211; the site of a wartime radar station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Residents of Netley Abbey are being invited to share their views on the design by London-based artist Nick Hornby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The borough council said the work would be &#8220;a striking yet sympathetic landmark&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans for a 20ft (6.4m) high steel sculpture, inspired by a village&#8217;s World War Two history, have been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400915,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-400914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}