List of public art in the London Borough of Bromley
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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Bromley.
Beckenham[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Beckenham War Memorial | Junction of High Street, Rectory Road, Beckenham Road and Croydon Road 51°24′25″N 0°01′56″W / 51.4070°N 0.03210°W |
1921 | Newbury Abbot Trent | Memorial | Portland stone | Grade II | Unveiled 24 July 1921.[1] |
Biggin Hill[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Biggin Hill War Memorial | Main Road 51°18′59″N 0°01′59″E / 51.3163°N 0.0330°E |
1923 | Memorial | Stone | Grade II | [2] | ||
Hurricane and Spitfire | Main Road, at entrance to RAF chapel 51°19′37″N 0°01′23″E / 51.3270°N 0.0230°E |
2010 (replacements) | Sculpture | [3] |
Bromley[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Bromley War Memorial | Martin's Hill 51°24′17.7″N 00°00′39.9″E / 51.404917°N 0.011083°E |
1922 | Sydney March | Memorial | Bronze and Portland stone | Grade II* | Unveiled 29 October 1922.[4] | |
Bromley Town Pump and Charles Darwin Mural | High Street, on side of Daniel's 51°24′20″N 0°00′55″E / 51.4055°N 0.0154°E |
1980s | Mural | [5] |
Chislehurst[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Chislehurst War Memorial | Bromley Road 51°24′45″N 0°04′25″E / 51.4124°N 00.0735°E |
1920 | Reginald Blomfield | Memorial | Stone | Grade II | Unveiled 17 October 1920. An example of Blomfield's much-used Cross of Sacrifice design; Blomfield visited Chislehurst and chose the site himself due to his friendship with Louis Birkett, the honorary secretary of the committee responsible for erecting the memorial.[6] |
Crystal Palace[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Prehistoric animals Anoplotherium, Dicynodon, Hylaeosaurus✻, Ichthyosaurus, Labyrinthodon, Mantellodon✻, Megaloceros, Megalosaurus✻, Megatherium, Mosasaurus, Palaeotherium, Plesiosaurs, Pterodactyl, Teleosaurus ✻ Dinosaurs |
Crystal Palace Park 51°25′03″N 0°04′03″W / 51.4175°N 0.0675°W |
1852–1855 | Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins | Statues | Re-constituted stone | Grade I | ||
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Bust of Joseph Paxton | Crystal Palace Park 51°25′16″N 0°04′15″W / 51.4210°N 0.0707°W |
1869 | William F. Woodington | Bust | Carrara marble | Grade II | [7] | |
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Gorilla Guy the Gorilla |
Adjacent to Lower Lake, Crystal Palace Park 51°25′08″N 0°03′53″W / 51.4188°N 0.0646°W |
1961 | David Wynne | Statue | Belgian marble | Grade II | [8] |
Mottingham[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Mottingham War Memorial | Junction of Mottingham Road and West Park 51°26′15″N 0°02′35″E / 51.4374°N 0.0430°E |
1920 | George Hubbard | Memorial | Stone | [9] |
Orpington[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Orpington War Memorial | Junction of High Street, Spur Road, Sevenoaks Road and Station Road 51°22′23″N 0°05′51″E / 51.3731°N 0.0975°E |
1921 | Charles Heaton Comyn | Memorial | Stone | Grade II | Unveiled 28 August 1921.[10] |
Petts Wood[]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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William Willett Memorial Sundial | Petts Wood 51°24′11.8″N 0°5′0″E / 51.403278°N 0.08333°E |
1927 | Sundial | Stone | [11] |
References[]
- ^ Historic England. "Beckenham war memorial (1406218)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Biggin Hill War Memorial. Cudham War Memorial. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ "New Gate Guardians". Biggin Hill History. June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "Bromley – WW1 and WW2". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Town Pump and Mural. London Borough of Bromley. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "Chislehurst War Memorial (1432780)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ^ Historic England. "Bust of Sir Joseph Paxton at Crystal Palace Park (1389535)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Gorilla sculpture (1431362)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ "Mottingham War Memorial". Ideal Homes. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "War Memorial (1391943)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ William Willett Memorial Sundial. Master Clock. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links[]
- Media related to Sculptures in the London Borough of Bromley at Wikimedia Commons
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