List of public art in North Ayrshire

This is a list of public art in North Ayrshire, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Map of Scotland with the North Ayrshire council area highlighted

Ardrossan

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  War memorial Ardrossan 1923 James A Young Celtic Cross Stone Architects: Dr Macgregor Chalmers & J Jeffrey Waddell[1]


Beith

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War memorial Beith 1919, resited 1947 Robert McLachlan Pillar cross on pedestal Stone Category C Q77780447 [2][3]


Fairlie

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  War memorial Fairlie, North Ayrshire 1921 Celtic cross Sandstone [4]


Great Cumbrae

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Monument Tomont End, Great Cumbrae Obelisk Stone Category B Q56643423 Monument to two drowned sailors.[5]
 
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War memorial Millport, Great Cumbrae 1922 Robert Gray (builder) Pillar on pedestal Stone [6]


Irvine

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Robert Burns Towns Moor, Irvine 1894 James Pittendrigh Macgillivray Statue on pedestal with plaques Bronze and granite Category B Q56643423 [7]


Isle of Arran

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  William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton Brodick, Isle of Arran Seated statue on pedestal Bronze and granite Category B Q17830137 [8]
 
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Rev. John Kennedy Pirnmill, Isle of Arran 1910 Obelisk Granite Category B Q17830577 [9]
War memorial Shiskine, Isle of Arran c. 1920 Pillar with low relief Granite Category C Q56619578 Relief of crossed rifles.[10][11]
  War memorial Bennecarrigan, Sliddery, Isle of Arran c. 1920 Obelisk with low relief Granite Category C Q56620135 Gun and wreath relief.[12][13]
  War memorial Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran c. 1920 Obelisk with relief Granite Category C Q56616363 Gun and wreath relief.[14][15]
  Seal Corrie, Isle of Arran Marvin Elliott Statue on offshore rock Bronze


Kilwinning

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Saint Winning's Cross Kilwinning Mercat cross Wooden cross and stone pillar Category A Q17571036 [16]
  War memorial Kilwinning Cemetery 1933 J & G Mossman (Builders) Obelisk with roundel Granite and bronze 6m tall [17]
 
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Robert W. Service memorial Kilwinning Structure with mosaics Stone


Largs

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War memorial Largs 1921 William Kellock Brown Sculpture group on pedestal with plaques Stone with bronze plaques Category C Q56643423 [18][19]


References

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  1. ^ "War Memorials Register: Ardrossan". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Janefield Place, War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB49738)". Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  3. ^ "War Memorials Register: Beith". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  4. ^ "War Memorials Register: Men and Women of Fairlie". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  5. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Monument, Tomont End (Category B Listed Building) (LB850)". Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  6. ^ "War Memorials Register: Isle of Cumbrae". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  7. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Towns Moor, Burns statue (Category C Listed Building) (LB35418)". Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  8. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Monument to Duke of Hamilton in front of school, Brodick (Category B Listed Building) (LB7506)". Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  9. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Pirnmill, Former Church of Scotland, Memorial to Rev John Kennedy (Category B Listed Building) (LB13479)". Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  10. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Isle of Arran, Shiskine, War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB12881)". Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  11. ^ "War Memorials Register: Shiskine". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  12. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Isle of Arran, Bennecarrigan War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB13634)". Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  13. ^ "War Memorials Register: Shiskine". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  14. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Isle of Arran, Whiting Bay, Stewart Memorial Church, War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB6788)". Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  15. ^ "War Memorials Register: Whiting Bay". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  16. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Mercat Cross (Category A Listed Building) (LB47598)". Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  17. ^ "War Memorials Register: Kilwinning and Bartonholm". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  18. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Bath Street/ Promenade War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB37156)". Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  19. ^ "War Memorials Register: Largs". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2020.