The Angel is a huge statue made from 100,000 seized knives and will be on...

Published: 11:53 pm November 30, 2021
Updated: 4:33 pm March 8, 2026
The Knife Angel Is Coming To Cumbria

The Angel is a huge statue made from 100,000 seized knives and will be on display in Cumbria for the next two months – first in Carlisle in December 2021 and then in Barrow in January 2022.

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The sculpture was created by the British Ironworks Centre to highlight the negative effects of violent behaviour and will be hosted in Carlisle’s city centre pedestrianised area.

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