List of public art in Dudley

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This is a list of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands, England. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Dudley[]

Duncan Edwards Way[]

Castle Gate Island[]

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Dudley roundabout cannonballs.JPG Cannonballs Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′50″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513854°N 2.073348°W / 52.513854; -2.073348
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Concrete, covered in broken brick 1.2m diameter spheres Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley Cannon 2.JPG Cannon Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′25″W / 52.513746°N 2.073619°W / 52.513746; -2.073619
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Bronze 4m long x 3m diameter (mouth) x 3.57m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley Crucible.JPG Crucible Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′23″W / 52.513694°N 2.073038°W / 52.513694; -2.073038
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Bronze 3.2m x 1.8m x 2.9m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley Plough.JPG Plough Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′23″W / 52.513611°N 2.073161°W / 52.513611; -2.073161
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Corten steel and wood 3.5m high x 2.4m wide x 2cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley N roundabout 2.JPG Heraldic lion Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513617°N 2.073367°W / 52.513617; -2.073367
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Corten steel 2.7m high x 4m long x 3cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley Broken Walls.JPG Ruined wall (2 blocks) Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′50″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513785°N 2.073206°W / 52.513785; -2.073206
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Ceramic blocks first block 2.16m high x 4.4m long x 51cm deep; second block 2.75m high x 4.6m long x 51cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Premier Inn Dudley Town Centre sculpture (44968217115).jpg
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Premier Inn Dudley Town Centre sculpture Premier Inn - Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′19″W / 52.513626°N 2.072004°W / 52.513626; -2.072004
 () Sculpture Premier Inn It's on the Birmingham Road side of the hotel.
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James Whale memorial Showcase Cinemas - Castlegate Way, Dudley

52°30′56″N 2°04′19″W / 52.515623°N 2.071857°W / 52.515623; -2.071857
2002 (2002) Charles Hadcock Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council


Wolverton Road[]

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Dudley - green area between Wolverton Road and Dudley Southern Bypass - Living Fossil (5324087937).jpg Living Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′41″N 2°04′28″W / 52.511493°N 2.074538°W / 52.511493; -2.074538
2000 (2000) Natasha Carsberg Sculpture Painted steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles a giant seed pod surmounted by a calyx and part of the stalk[2]
Dudley - green area between Wolverton Road and Dudley Southern Bypass - Spiral fossil (5324687828).jpg Spiral Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′42″N 2°04′27″W / 52.511737°N 2.074174°W / 52.511737; -2.074174
2000 (2000) Michael Konu Sculpture Kilkenny limestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inspired by a gastropod fossil[3]
Dudley - green area between Wolverton Road and Dudley Southern Bypass - Sunburst (5324701514).jpg Dawn of Time between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′39″N 2°04′32″W / 52.510866°N 2.075482°W / 52.510866; -2.075482
2001 (2001) Michael Lyons Sculpture Steel painted yellow Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Suggests a sunrise[4]
Dudley - green area between Wolverton Road and Dudley Southern Bypass - Standing Stone (5324075033).jpg Standing Stone between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′43″N 2°04′26″W / 52.511983°N 2.073884°W / 52.511983; -2.073884
2000 (2000) John Vaughan Sculpture Limestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles two stylized, intertwined standing figures[5]
Dudley Giant Hand.JPG Giant Hand between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′40″N 2°04′29″W / 52.511247°N 2.074808°W / 52.511247; -2.074808
2000 (2000) Jonathan Mulvaney Sculpture Ferro-cement Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council large hand and wrist is lying on the grass, palm down[6]
Dudley Wolverton Road Sculpture 1.JPG Fossil sculpture between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass, Dudley

52°30′45″N 2°04′24″W / 52.512519°N 2.073358°W / 52.512519; -2.073358
 () Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council


Flood Street Island[]

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Dudley Town Centre sculpture.JPG Salamander Obelisk Flood Street Island, Dudley

52°30′26″N 2°04′51″W / 52.507213°N 2.080823°W / 52.507213; -2.080823
2000 (2000) Steve Field Obelisk Sculpture Filigree steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [7]


Cinder Bank Island[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Dudley Fire Tower.JPG Fire Tower Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′00″N 2°05′26″W / 52.500001°N 2.090573°W / 52.500001; -2.090573
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Sculpture Steel painted red 13cm diameter, 20m high, 1.3m wide (max.) Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Six steel tubes forming a circle are welded to a circular steel base.[8]
Dudley Fires of Industry.JPG Fires of Industry Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′01″N 2°05′26″W / 52.500274°N 2.090692°W / 52.500274; -2.090692
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Sculpture Steel painted red 20m long x 8m high x 31cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3 steel wedges[9]
Dudley Heroic Worker.JPG Heroic Worker Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′02″N 2°05′27″W / 52.500464°N 2.090956°W / 52.500464; -2.090956
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Statue Bronze 3m high x 1.65m wide x 1.1m deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council bronze statue of a workman stands on a circle of bricks[10]


Scotts Green Island[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Dudley Pegasus.JPG Millennium (Pegasus) Scotts Green Island, Dudley

52°30′09″N 2°06′18″W / 52.502602°N 2.104897°W / 52.502602; -2.104897
2001 (2001) Andrew Logan Sculpture Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [11]


Town Centre[]

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Statue of the Earl Of Dudley - Castle Hill, Dudley (5327125303).jpg
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The Earl of Dudley Castle Hill, Dudley

52°30′44″N 2°04′49″W / 52.512349°N 2.080289°W / 52.512349; -2.080289
1888 (1888) C B Birch Statue Marble Grade II listed[12] Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Green Man Entry - Castle Street, Dudley (29875148493).jpg
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Green Man Entry Castle Street, Dudley

52°30′44″N 2°04′51″W / 52.512147°N 2.080901°W / 52.512147; -2.080901
2014 (2014) John McKenna Sculpture Cast bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council May have been a passageway to an old ale house [13][14]
Bloye Apollo statue Dudley.jpg
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Apollo fountain Coronation Gardens, Ednam Road, Dudley

52°30′46″N 2°05′00″W / 52.51277°N 2.08337°W / 52.51277; -2.08337
1939 (1939) William Bloye Statue / fountain Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [15]
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Duncan Edwards Market Place, Dudley

52°30′35″N 2°04′52″W / 52.509664°N 2.080993°W / 52.509664; -2.080993
1999 (1999) James Butler Statue Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Was in temporary storage in 2014.[16] Re-dedicated in October 2015 [17]
Dudley High Street Fountain.JPG
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Drinking Fountain Market Place, Dudley

52°30′37″N 2°04′57″W / 52.510383°N 2.082499°W / 52.510383; -2.082499
1867 (1867) James Forsyth Drinking fountain sculpture Stone Grade II* listed fountain.[18][19] Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Ben Boucher, Dudley Poet.jpg
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Ben Boucher Market Place, Dudley

52°30′37″N 2°04′57″W / 52.510241°N 2.082626°W / 52.510241; -2.082626
2015 (2015) John McKenna and Steve Field Statue Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council A stone bench where people can take selfies with the statue [20]
Footbridge - King Street at Flood Street, Dudley - Family Group (36183349081).jpg
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Family Group Near the footbridge - King Street, Dudley

52°30′34″N 2°04′51″W / 52.509454°N 2.080711°W / 52.509454; -2.080711
1969 (1969) Edward Bainbridge Copnall Sculpture Oak 400cm high x 90cm wide x 90cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council depicts a man and woman back to back, with a child at their side, and supporting two children on their shoulders [21]
Birdcage Walk, Dudley - sculpture frieze - Figure Group (30459118096).jpg Figure Group Birdcage Walk, Dudley

52°30′40″N 2°04′51″W / 52.511055°N 2.080898°W / 52.511055; -2.080898
1963 (1963) Edward Bainbridge Copnall Frieze fibreglass and powdered aluminium 240cm high x 800cm wide Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Female figure and child represent Education and Family. Two male figures represent Mining and Chainmaking.[22]
Dudley Long Entry South.jpg
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Long Entry Alleyway - King Street to Market Place, Dudley

52°30′34″N 2°04′56″W / 52.509566°N 2.082218°W / 52.509566; -2.082218
1995 (1995) Steve Field sculpture Painted Steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Set of arches over a passageway depicting scenes from Medieval life [23]


Priory Park[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Priory Park, Dudley - wooden sculpture (5330068733).jpg
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People Group Near a pond - Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′00″N 2°05′06″W / 52.516762°N 2.085127°W / 52.516762; -2.085127
1992 (1992) Jonathan Mulvaney Sculpture Wood Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [24]
Dudley Priory Park Mosaic.JPG Priory Monks mosaic opposite Registry Office in Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′01″N 2°05′08″W / 52.516826°N 2.085641°W / 52.516826; -2.085641
1991 (1991) Maggie Howarth Mosaic Slate Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [25]
Dudley Priory Park Medieval Tiles Sutton Chapel.JPG
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Medieval Tiles Near the Priory Ruins - Priory Park - Dudley

52°30′56″N 2°05′06″W / 52.51545°N 2.084941°W / 52.51545; -2.084941
2012 (2012) Company of Artisans Floor tiles Ceramic Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council A set of 12 tiled pavements. Installed between 2012-14[26]
Dudley Priory Park The return of Dorothy Round.JPG
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The Return of Dorothy Round Near tennis courts in Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′03″N 2°05′15″W / 52.517495°N 2.087585°W / 52.517495; -2.087585
2013 (2013) John McKenna Statue Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [27][28]
Dudley Priory Park Gothic Gates.JPG
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Decorative gateway Corner of Priory Road and The Broadway, Priory Park - Dudley

52°30′55″N 2°05′12″W / 52.515255°N 2.086747°W / 52.515255; -2.086747
2013 (2013) Steve Field Gates sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [28]


Black Country Living Museum[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
BCLM War memorial statue (6047303026).jpg
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War memorial Black Country Living Museum - Dudley

52°31′08″N 2°04′38″W / 52.518832°N 2.077156°W / 52.518832; -2.077156
1923 (1923) War memorial statue Bronze Black Country Living Museum Originally erected in 1923 at William Butler's Springfield Brewery in Wolverhampton.[29] Relocated here in 2010.


Brierley Hill[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Briar Rose sculpture, Brierley Hill 02.JPG
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Briar Rose Bank Street, Brierley Hill

52°29′01″N 2°07′17″W / 52.483687°N 2.121415°W / 52.483687; -2.121415
Sculpture Centro


Stourbridge[]

Stourbridge Town Centre[]

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Sculpture - Rye Market Shopping Centre - Stourbridge (8695385603).jpg
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Ryemarket sculpture Ryemarket Shopping Centre, Stourbridge

52°27′21″N 2°08′44″W / 52.455834°N 2.145437°W / 52.455834; -2.145437
Sculpture Ryemarket Shopping Centre
Tesco Extra - Bath Road, Stourbridge - sculpture (38590664512).jpg
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Tesco Extra sculpture Tesco Extra, Bath Road, Stourbridge

52°27′25″N 2°08′58″W / 52.457003°N 2.149448°W / 52.457003; -2.149448
2013 (2013) Sculpture Tesco


Mary Stevens Park[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
War Memorial (1), Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge (geograph 3846995).jpg
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Stourbridge War Memorial Mary Stevens Park, Queen's Drive, Stourbridge

52°26′59″N 2°09′03″W / 52.449683°N 2.150775°W / 52.449683; -2.150775
1923 (1923) Ernest Pickford War Memorial Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council It was unveiled by the Earl of Coventry on 16 February 1923.[30]
Council House - Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge - Statue of Major Frank Foley (48359838031).jpg
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Major Frank Foley Council House, Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge

52°26′58″N 2°09′09″W / 52.449547°N 2.152382°W / 52.449547; -2.152382
2018 (2018) Andy De Comyn Statue bench Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Unveiled by the Duke of Cambridge on the 18th September 2018 [31]


Stourbridge Interchange[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Statue - Stourbridge Interchange bus station.jpg
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Glass blower Stourbridge Interchange

52°27′22″N 2°08′33″W / 52.456198°N 2.142376°W / 52.456198; -2.142376
John McKenna Statue Bronze Centro Celebrates the great history of hands glass blown items throughout Stourbridge[32]
Stourbridge Subway.JPG
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Locomotives Subway entrance to Stourbridge Interchange - Foster Street, Stourbridge

52°27′20″N 2°08′39″W / 52.455684°N 2.144065°W / 52.455684; -2.144065
Sculpture Painted steel Centro
Cameo - Steve Field.jpg Cameo Stourbridge bus interchange 1994 (1994) Steve Field Mosaics and anamorphic columns Centro Mosaics of a grey heron and a cockerel, based on cameo glass from nearby Broadfield House Glass Museum.[33]

Stourbridge Junction[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Stourbridge Junction Station Car Park.JPG Stourbridge Junction Clock Car Park - Stourbridge Junction Station

52°26′51″N 2°08′01″W / 52.447477°N 2.133608°W / 52.447477; -2.133608
Anuradha Patel Clock Tower Centro [34]


Lye[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Lye Mural - Steve Field.jpg Industries of the Lye High Street, Lye

52°27′27″N 2°06′53″W / 52.457377°N 2.114792°W / 52.457377; -2.114792
1989 (1989) Steve Field Mural .[35] Removed 2010 (2010)
Sir Cedric Hardwicke sculpture - Dudley Road, Lye (38803701042).jpg
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Sir Cedric Hardwicke Memorial Dudley Road, Lye

52°27′32″N 2°07′04″W / 52.458776°N 2.117764°W / 52.458776; -2.117764
2005 (2005) Tim Tolkien Sculpture Steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Christ Church The Lye and Stambermill - High Street, Lye - war memorial (27060420179).jpg
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Lye War Memorial Christ Church The Lye and Stambermill, High Street, Lye

52°27′27″N 2°06′51″W / 52.457408°N 2.114075°W / 52.457408; -2.114075
 () War memorial Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council


Oldswinford[]

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Furniture - Hagley Road, Stourbridge - sculpture (8701353939).jpg Old Cross crossroads Furniture - Hagley Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge

52°26′54″N 2°08′27″W / 52.448405°N 2.140874°W / 52.448405; -2.140874
Sculpture Opposite the pub The Cross at Oldswinford.


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