Backless Bench for Public Realm Seating Schemes
This bench is frequently specified as part of wider streetscape and landscape projects where adaptable seating is required without obstructing views or pedestrian movement.
Typical applications include:
• Town centre public spaces and civic forecourts
• Park pathways and landscaped rest points
• School and university campuses
• Commercial developments and business parks
• Leisure and visitor destinations
As a backless park bench, it supports sociable arrangements where users can sit from either side, making it a practical choice for shared outdoor environments.
Outdoor Bench Without Back for Flexible Use
The Litchard bench offers a straightforward seating solution that integrates easily into both contemporary and traditional schemes.
Key Benefits of a Backless Design
• Accessible seating from multiple directions
• Suitable for group layouts and informal gathering spaces
• Minimal visual impact within landscaped environments
• Ideal for locations where space is restricted
As an outdoor bench without back, it provides comfort and usability while maintaining an open streetscape.
Heavy Duty Street Furniture Bench Construction
Built for long-term external installation, the Litchard Short Bench combines robust materials with a clean architectural profile.
Materials and Features
• Strong mild steel supporting frame
• Seven sturdy timber slats designed for outdoor use
• Available with a choice of slat materials and frame finishes
• Designed to withstand weather exposure and frequent public use
This makes it a dependable street furniture bench for demanding public realm environments.
Dimensions and Product Details
The Litchard Backless Bench is designed as a compact seating unit suitable for smaller spaces and modular layouts.
Overall dimensions:
• Length: 560mm
• Width: 435mm
• Height: 450mm
• Weight: 38kg
Its manageable footprint makes it ideal for use as a standalone perch or as part of larger seating clusters.
Fixing Options for Permanent Installation
To suit a range of site conditions and project requirements, the bench is available with alternative fixing methods:
• Root fixed for new landscaping and hardscape schemes
• Baseplated for retrofit installation onto existing surfaces
This ensures compatibility across both new build and refurbishment projects.
Integration with the Litchard Outdoor Furniture Range
The Litchard Short Bench is often specified alongside other products in the Broxap Litchard collection, supporting cohesive public realm seating schemes. It can be paired with:
• Litchard tables and picnic furniture
• Longer benches and loungers within the range
• Complementary street furniture such as litter bins and planters
• Cycle parking stands and shelters
This supports consistent design language across parks, campuses, and commercial outdoor developments.