Dimensions: 1800mm (l) x 650mm (w) x 900mm (h)
The Kennington Seat is designed to sit comfortably across a wide range of public settings, balancing familiar bench proportions with the warmth and restraint of timber. It works equally well in parks and along busy high streets, supporting schemes that need dependable seating with a quieter, more traditional presence than overtly modern forms.
As part of a broader UK outdoor public seating strategy, Kennington is often specified where long service life, straightforward maintenance, and consistent detailing are important across multiple locations.
Manufactured in iroko, the seat is supplied with a planed and sanded finish to provide a refined contact surface and a consistent appearance on installation. Iroko is commonly selected for outdoor seating due to its durability and consistent performance, making it well-suited for public realm use.
Construction highlights include:
• Heavyweight iroko timber bench construction
• Planed and sanded finish supplied as standard
• Traditional profile with a contemporary timber character
• Designed for repeat daily use in exposed outdoor environments
This makes the Kennington bench a practical choice for park bench UK schemes where timber seating is preferred for comfort and material warmth.
For projects that require greater seating capacity or more structured comfort, Kennington is also available as a longer unit with additional support and optional armrests.
Options include:
• 2400mm length option
• Central leg for added support
• Armrests (available on the longer version)
These options allow specifiers to respond to site conditions, user needs, and dwell time expectations while maintaining a consistent bench style across the scheme.
The Kennington Seat can incorporate a memorial plaque, with engraving available to meet project or donor requirements. This makes it suitable for parks and civic environments where commemorative seating forms part of longer-term community asset programmes.
Typical applications include:
• Memorial routes and gardens of remembrance
• Park seating upgrades and replacement programmes
• Civic spaces and heritage-led public realm settings
The Kennington Seat is well-suited to:
• Public parks and green spaces
• High streets and town centre streetscapes
• Waterfront routes and promenades
• Education campuses and institutional grounds
• Residential public realm and shared outdoor areas
It is often specified alongside complementary street furniture, such as litter bins, bollards, planters, and cycle parking, to maintain a cohesive streetscape language across wider developments.
Dimensions and Weight
• Length: 1800mm
• Width: 650mm
• Height: 900mm
• Weight: 40kg
These proportions provide generous seating with an upright profile suited to both formal and informal public environments.
Combining durable iroko construction with a refined finish and practical upgrade options, the Kennington Seat provides dependable seating for architects, local authorities and contractors delivering outdoor public seating across parks, high streets and civic spaces in the UK. With provision for a memorial plaque and an extended-length option, it supports both everyday public use and commemorative settings within a consistent, understated bench design.
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