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
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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]
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Bickley
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Bickley War Memorial | St George's churchyard 51°24′06″N 0°02′58″E / 51.4018°N 0.04937°E |
1920 | William Godfrey Newton | Memorial cross | Limestone and bronze | Grade II | [2]
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Biggin Hill
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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 | [3] | ||
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 | [4]
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Bromley
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Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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Town pump | High Street | 1860s | ? | Water pump | Cast iron | — | [5] | ||
War memorial | St Luke's churchyard, Bromley Common 51°23′34″N 0°01′52″E / 51.3927°N 0.0311°E |
1920 | c.? | Wheel-head cross with figure of Christ | Portland stone and bronze | Grade II | [6] | ||
War memorial | Holy Trinity churchyard, Bromley Common 51°22′48″N 0°02′33″E / 51.3801°N 0.0426°E |
1920 | Evelyn Hellicar | Memorial cross | Portland stone | Grade II | Unveiled 29 July 1920.[7] | ||
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War memorial | St Peter and St Paul's churchyard 51°24′18″N 0°00′46″E / 51.4050°N 0.0127°E |
1921 | Sydney March | Column with sculpture | Portland stone | Grade II | Unveiled 20 March 1921.[8] | |
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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 | Portland stone and bronze | Grade II* | Unveiled 29 October 1922.[9] | |
Darwin Mural Charles Darwin |
High Street, on side of Daniel's 51°24′20″N 0°00′55″E / 51.4055°N 0.0154°E |
2008 | Bruce Williams | Mural | Paint | — | [10]
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Chislehurst
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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.[11]
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Crystal Palace
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Prehistoric animals Anoplotherium, Dicynodon, Hylaeosaurus✻, Ichthyosaurus, Labyrinthodon, Mantellodon✻, Megaloceros, Megalosaurus✻, Megatherium, Mosasaurus, Palaeotherium, Plesiosaurs, Pterodactyl, Teleosaurus |
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 | [12] | |
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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 | [13]
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Keston
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Keston War Memorial | Heathfield Road 51°21′29″N 0°01′55″E / 51.3580°N 0.0320°E |
1920 | Sydney March | Stylised Latin cross | Portland stone and bronze | Grade II | Unveiled 10 March 1920.[14]
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Mottingham
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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 | Grade II | [15]
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Orpington
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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.[16]
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Penge
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War memorial | Holy Trinity churchyard 51°25′07″N 0°02′55″W / 51.4186°N 0.04856°W |
1921 | ? | Memorial cross | Portland stone | Grade II | Unveiled 19 February 1921.[17] | ||
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Penge War Memorial | High Street 51°24′59″N 0°03′21″W / 51.4165°N 0.0559°W |
1925 | ? | Celtic cross | Granite | Grade II | Unveiled 25 September 1925.[18]
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Petts Wood
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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 | [19]
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St Mary Cray
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St Mary Cray War Memorial | St Mary's churchyard 51°23′42″N 0°06′54″E / 51.3951°N 0.1149°E |
1919 | ? | Celtic cross | Portland stone | Grade II | Unveiled 29 December 1919.[20]
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Shortlands
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Shortlands War Memorial | Junction of Kingswood Road and Church Road 51°24′05″N 0°00′01″W / 51.4015°N 0.0002°W |
1921 | W. D. Caröe | Celtic cross | Leckhampton stone | Grade II | Unveiled 9 October 1921.[21]
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West Wickham
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West Wickham War Memorial | Corkscrew Hill 51°22′16″N 0°00′32″W / 51.3712°N 0.0088°W |
1921 | ? | Memorial cross | Granite | Grade II | Unveiled 12 June 1921 on the High Street; moved to this site in 1939.[22]
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References
edit- ^ Historic England. "Beckenham war memorial (1406218)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Bickley War Memorial (1465460)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Biggin Hill War Memorial. Cudham War Memorial. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ "New Gate Guardians". Biggin Hill History. June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ Bromley Town Pump. Art UK. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "St Luke's Church War Memorial (1469676)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "Holy Trinity War Memorial (1432856)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "Bromley (St Peter and St Paul's) War Memorial (1448941)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Bromley – WW1 and WW2". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Darwin Mural. Art UK. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Historic England. "Keston War Memorial (1426522)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Mottingham War Memorial". Ideal Homes. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "War Memorial (1391943)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Penge (Holy Trinity) War Memorial (1444941)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "Penge War Memorial (1441839)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ William Willett Memorial Sundial. Master Clock. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "St Mary Cray War Memorial (1445170)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "Shortlands War Memorial (1419841)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "West Wickham War Memorial (1432790)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
External links
edit- Media related to Sculptures in the London Borough of Bromley at Wikimedia Commons