List of public art in Warwickshire

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This is a list of public art in the Warwickshire county of England. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.


Atherstone

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120x120px Atherstone Ball Game The Co-op, Station Street, Atherstone

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Michael Disley Sculpture Stone North Warwickshire Borough Council Based on the Shrovetide Ball Game


Leamington Spa

The Parade

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120x120px Queen Victoria Town Hall, Leamington Spa

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1901 (1901) Albert Toft Statue Sicilian marble on red Aberdeen granite pedestal 3 metres high statue on a 4 metres high pedestal Grade II listed [1] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council Is a similar statue to this in Worcester at the Shire Hall
Leamington Spa War Memorial.jpg War Memorial Parade, Leamington Spa

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1922 (1922) Albert Toft War memorial Statue Bronze Grade II listed [2] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council
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Firemen and a Manual Pump RA Bennett & Partners, Euston Place, Leamington Spa

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1965 (1965) Sculpture Metal, painted 100cm high x 120cm wide approx. Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council Two figures, wearing helmets and fireman's uniforms, are either side of a cart. Moved to Euston Place in 1965. It was the premises on Locke and England. The emblem was previously at 166 Parade when it was 33 Lower Parade (the firm moved there in 1875). [3]


Bath Street

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120x120px Blue waves Outside the Jug & Jester – Bath Street, Leamington Spa

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120x120px The Jug & Jester Jug & Jester – Bath Street, Leamington Spa

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2010 (2010) Sculpture Bronze JD Wetherspoon The Jug & Jester opened in November 2010 [4]


Jephson Gardens

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Dr Henry Jephson Jephson Memorial, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa

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1848 (1848) Peter Hollins Statue Marble Grade II listed [5] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council
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Elephant Circle Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa

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1988 (1988) Nicholas Dimbleby Sculpture Bronze Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council Originally outside the Royal Priors Shopping Centre, it was moved to Jephson Gardens in 2008 [6]


Nuneaton

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Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) Newdegate Street, Nuneaton

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1986 (1986) John Letts Statue Bronze Statue: 130cm high x 120cm wide x 120cm deep. Plinth: 120cm high x 120cm wide x 120cm deep Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council [7]
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Boer War Memorial Riversley Park, Nuneaton

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2008 (2008) Alan Beattie Herriot Statue Bronze Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council The original memorial was unveiled in 1905 and was sculpted by Adolphus E L Rost. That was stolen in 2006. This copy was made in 2008 [8]


Rugby

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Rupert Brooke Jubilee Gardens, Rugby

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1988 (1988) Ivor Roberts-Jones Statue Bronze Rugby Borough Council Poet born in Rugby [9]
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William Webb Ellis Rugby School, Rugby

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1997 (1997) Graham Ibbeson Statue Bronze 229cm high Rugby School The inventor of Rugby football in 1823 [10]


Stratford-upon-Avon

Market Place

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The American Fountain Junction of Wood Street and Rother Street, Market Place, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1887 (1887) Jethro Cossins & Robert Bridgeman & Sons of Lichfield Drinking Fountain Stone Grade II* listed [11] Stratford on Avon District Council Donated to the people of Stratford by George W. Childs (when there was no suitable memorial to Shakespeare in England at the time) [12]


Bancroft Gardens

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The Gower Memorial Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1876 (1876) Ronald Gower Statue Bronze Grade II* listed [13] Stratford on Avon District Council Statue of William Shakespeare surrounded by characters from his plays. Unveiled in 1888. [14] It was outside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre until it burned down in 1926. It was moved to its present site in 1933.
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William Shakespeare Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

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2016 (2016) Lawrence Holofcener Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council The American artist gave the statue to the town to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death [15]
120x120px Hermaphroditus or Youth at the Stream Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1844 (1844) John Henry Foley Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council Cast in bronze by J.A. Hatfield in 1851 for the Great Exhibition. Alfred Bullard donated it to Bancroft Gardens in 1932. [16]
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Country Artists Fountain Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1996 (1996) Christine Lee Fountain Marble and Stainless Steel 450cm high x 250cm wide x 250cm deep Stratford on Avon District Council Commemorates the 800th anniversary of the granting of market rights to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon by Richard I. [17]


Henley Street

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
120x120px The Stratford Jester Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1994 (1994) James Walter Butler Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council The character of the jester or fool appears in many of Shakespeare's plays [18]
120x120px Untitled Abstract Relief The Shakespeare Centre, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1964 (1964) Douglas Wain Hobson Relief Bronze 150cm high x 200cm wide x 35cm deep approx. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust The sculptor intended to represent Shakespeare's greatness. [19]
120x120px Eagle The Shakespeare Centre, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

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1964 (1964) Sculpture Bronze Shakespeare Birthplace Trust


Warwick

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
120x120px Guy and the Boar Traffic island, Coventry Road, Warwick

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1964 (1964) Keith Godwin Statue Cast concrete, set on a stone plinth and concrete base Warwick District Council Depicts Guy of Warwick. Commissioned by the Annol Development Company and presented to Warwick Council.[20]
Randolph Turpin statue -Warwick.JPG Randolph Turpin Market Place, Warwick

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2001 (2001) Carl Payne Statue Bronze Warwick District Council
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The Herons and Fishes Warwickshire County Council, Market Place, Warwick

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2000 (2000) Rachel Higgins Sculpture Steel Warwick District Council Millennium pond sculpture. It reflects the rich wildlife of Warwickshire


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