{"product_id":"heron-copper-cottage-weathervane","title":"Good Directions Blue Heron Copper Cottage Weathervane","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapture the elegance of a heron in flight with the beautifully handcrafted Good Directions Blue Heron Copper Cottage Weathervane. Featuring a detailed three-dimensional flying heron design, this decorative bird weathervane makes a striking addition to sheds, garages, gazebos, fence posts and smaller buildings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpertly crafted from polished copper with traditional cast brass compass points, this fully functional weathervane combines graceful wildlife styling with durable outdoor construction. The polished copper naturally develops an attractive aged patina over time, eventually achieving a distinctive verdigris appearance that enhances its character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith an impressive wingspan of approximately 420mm (16.5 inches) and an assembled height of 540mm (21.25 inches), this elegant copper heron weathervane creates a beautiful garden feature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied with a 125mm (5-inch) eaves mounting bracket as standard, with alternative fixing brackets available, select the bracket you want from the drop down box.  A securing ring is also included and must be fitted as instructed to prevent the weathervane lifting in high winds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greatoutdoorgoods.co.uk\/collections\/cottage-weathervanes\/products\/heron-verdigris-cottage-weathervane\" title=\"Cottage Copper Verdigris Blue Heron Weathervane\"\u003ePrefer an aged copper apperance?  Discover our Copper Verdigris Blue Heron Weathervane \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFigure, and Spacer balls are made of quality copper for beauty and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNSEW Cardinals made from cast brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable assembly rod ensures years of maintenance-free enjoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall dimensions include spacer balls, directionals, \u003cspan\u003eand 10mm diameter mild steel rod measuring approx. 380mm in length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 5\" (125mm) stand off bracket supplied with weathervane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverall dimensions of assembled weather vane:-\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth -  wing tip to wing tip   width  420mm ( 16 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of body - beak to end of legs  400mm (16 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal assembled height on stem excluding bracket 540mm (21.25 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardinal Points (NSEW)  Length 290mm (11.5 inches) Height 50 mm (2 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfloat\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfloat\"\u003eAll weights and measurements are approximate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"image_left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/spec_copper.png?2878708729665127941\" alt=\"Copper\" width=\"63\" height=\"74\"\u003eCopper is used on our 3D ranges (heads and spacers) offering timeless quality with corrosion-free durability.  This precious metal naturally achieves a Verdigris effect over a period of time.  A lacquer spray can be used to prolong the polished effect and delay the development of the natural patina.  The 3D bodies are handcrafted from beaten copper sections and brazed.  The brazing will be visible, but this does not tend to detract from the overall good looks of our copper weathervanes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"image_left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/spec_brass.png?2878708729665127941\" alt=\"Brass Construction\" width=\"63\" height=\"74\"\u003eCast brass fittings are used for the cardinal points (NSEW) on our 3D polished copper weathervanes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"image_left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/spec_steel.png?8874891287088278717\" alt=\"Steel Construction\" width=\"63\" height=\"74\"\u003eSteel is used for the rotation rods and standard bracket mount on the 3D weathervanes.  The steel is coated with an exterior quality powder coat paint for extended life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"image_left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/spec_black.png?2878708729665127941\" alt=\"Black Powder Coat Paint\" width=\"63\" height=\"74\"\u003eThe weathervane rods and mounts are coated with an exterior quality powder coat paint which protects the steel and offers a durable finish.  You can expect this finish to look good for quite some time!  For extended life, we suggest giving the mount a coat of Hammerite paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCottage Weathervane Instructions\u003ca title=\"Cottage Weathervane Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/Cottage-Weathervane-Instructions.pdf?2878708729665127941\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"image_left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/pdf-instructions-icon.png?13014987873457123492\" alt=\"Cottage Instructions\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Farmhouse Weathervane Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/Cottage-Weathervane-Instructions.pdf?2878708729665127941\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Cottage Weathervane Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"text_small\"\u003eCan't open the file? \u003ca title=\"Adobe Reader\" href=\"http:\/\/get.adobe.com\/reader\/\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to download adobe reader.\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Good Directions","offers":[{"title":"Eave Bracket 5\"","offer_id":58653634101631,"sku":"8805P-1","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Post Bracket","offer_id":58653634134399,"sku":"8805P-2","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roof Mount (+£26)","offer_id":58653634167167,"sku":"8805P-3","price":146.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Garden Pole (+£25)","offer_id":58653634199935,"sku":"8805P-4","price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/3598\/files\/0e27e0a164d141acb022918c0d45c1b0_1634984272.jpg?v=1792969850","url":"https:\/\/www.simplyweathervanes.co.uk\/products\/heron-copper-cottage-weathervane","provider":"Simply Weathervanes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}