page_title: Tim Tolkien
hierarchical_section_title: Tim Tolkien
caption_attribution_description: English: Sentinel is a 16m high sculpture by Tim Tolkien, installed upon a traffic island at the intersection of the main Chester Road and the entrance to the Castle Vale estate in Birmingham, England. Celebrating the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft made in the adjacent factory.
context_page_description: Tim Tolkien is an English sculptor who has designed several monumental sculptures, including the award-winning Sentinel.
  He has a wood carving and metal sculpture business at Cradley Heath, West Midlands. He is also a bass player and member of the band Klangstorm, founded in 1996.
context_section_description: Tim Tolkien (born September 1962) is an English sculptor who has designed several monumental sculptures, including the award-winning Sentinel.
  He has a wood carving and metal sculpture business at Cradley Heath, West Midlands.  He is also a bass player and member of the band Klangstorm, founded in 1996.
caption: Sentinel near the Jaguar works in Castle Bromwich, formerly the Castle Bromwich Assembly Spitfire factory
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