List of public art in Hampshire
This is a list of public art in Hampshire , in 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.
Aldershot
Alton
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Bear
Westbrook Walk, Alton
2005
Mark Coreth
Statue
Bronze
Basingstoke
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Rhythm, Strength and Movement
Basing View, Basingstoke 51°16′03″N 1°04′55″W / 51.267626°N 1.081992°W / 51.267626; -1.081992 (Rhythm, Strength and Movement )
1987
Robert Erskine
Sculpture
Weathered steel
Commissioned by Sun Life Canada[ 3]
Blue Coat Boy
Cross Street, Basingstoke 51°15′49″N 1°05′19″W / 51.2636°N 1.0885°W / 51.2636; -1.0885 (Blue Coat Boy )
1994
Statue on pedestal
Q59781088
Owned by Basingstoke Heritage Society
L'Arc
Alencon Link, Basingstoke 51°16′05″N 1°05′18″W / 51.2680°N 1.0884°W / 51.2680; -1.0884 (L'Arc )
1999
David Annand
Sculpture group
Poppy
Churchill Way, Basingstoke
1996
Tom Merrifield
Statue on pedestal
Sailing By Stars
Railway station, Basingstoke 51°16′05″N 1°05′18″W / 51.2680°N 1.0884°W / 51.2680; -1.0884 (Sailing By Stars )
1990
Sarah Tombs
Sculpture group
Bronze
[ 4]
The Family
London Street, Basingstoke 51°15′45″N 1°05′09″W / 51.2624°N 1.0858°W / 51.2624; -1.0858 (The Family )
1993
Mike Smith
Bronze
[ 5]
The Church Stone
Wote Street, Basingstoke 51°15′49″N 1°05′11″W / 51.2636°N 1.0864°W / 51.2636; -1.0864 (The Church Stone )
1994
Michael Pegler
Granite
[ 6] Nicknamed the "Wote Street Willy"[ 7]
Jane Austen
Outside Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke 51°15′46″N 1°05′13″W / 51.2627°N 1.0870°W / 51.2627; -1.0870 (Jane Austen )
2017
Adam Roud
Bronze
[ 8]
Eastleigh
Fareham
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Anvil Man
Fareham
Stephen Lunn
Sculpture
Gosport
Lasham
Petersfield
Portsmouth
Romsey
Southampton
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Mayor Richard Andrews
East Park, Southampton 50°54′24″N 1°23′36″W / 50.9067°N 1.3934°W / 50.9067; -1.3934 (Mayor Richard Andrews )
1860
Benjamin Brain
Statue on pedestal
Limestone
Grade II
Q26384355
[ 37] [ 39]
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Sir Isaac Watts
Watts Park, Southampton 50°54′35″N 1°24′23″W / 50.9096°N 1.4063°W / 50.9096; -1.4063 (Sir Isaac Watts )
1861
Richard Cockle Lucas
Statue on pedestal
Marble
Grade II
Q26384264
[ 37] [ 40]
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Lord Palmerston
Palmerston Park, Southampton 50°54′21″N 1°23′23″W / 50.9059°N 1.3897°W / 50.9059; -1.3897 (Lord Palmerston )
1868
Sharpe
Statue on pedestal
Grade II
Q26473681
[ 41]
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Titanic Engineers' Memorial
East Park, Southampton 50°54′37″N 1°24′16″W / 50.9102°N 1.4045°W / 50.9102; -1.4045 (Titanic Engineers' Memorial )
1914
Romeo Ratman, Ferdinand Victor Blundstone
Sculpture with surround
Bronze & granite
Grade II
Q3529509
[ 37] [ 42]
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Southampton Cenotaph
Watts Park 50°54′35″N 1°24′19″W / 50.9097°N 1.4052°W / 50.9097; -1.4052 (Southampton Cenotaph )
1920
Sir Edwin Lutyens
Cenotaph with sculpture
Portland stone
Grade I
Q7721865
[ 43]
Adam and Eve
Cossack Green, Southampton 50°54′19″N 1°24′00″W / 50.9054°N 1.4000°W / 50.9054; -1.4000 (Adam and Eve )
1951
Sir John Cass School of Art
Concrete
[ 44] [ 45]
Hamtun Street Mural
Hamtun Street 50°54′02″N 1°24′19″W / 50.9005°N 1.4054°W / 50.9005; -1.4054 (Hamtun Street Mural )
1978 (placed in current location 2010)
Henry and Joyce Collins
Mural
Concrete and glass
19 x 3 meters
Owner, Southampton City Council . Originally on the side of a Sainsbury’s superstore in the Lordshill . Removed in 1990, restored and placed in its current location in 2010.[ 46]
Three Rings
Ocean Village, Southampton
1990
Jane Ackroyd
Abstract sculpture
[ 47]
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John le Fleming
City walls, Southampton 50°54′09″N 1°24′17″W / 50.9025°N 1.4048°W / 50.9025; -1.4048 (John le Fleming )
1991
Anthony Griffiths
Statue
Owner, Southampton City Council . John le Fleming (1295–1336) was Mayor of Southampton.
Child of Family
Havelock Road 50°54′26″N 1°24′28″W / 50.9072°N 1.4078°W / 50.9072; -1.4078 (Child of Family )
1993
Danny Lane
[ 48]
Sundial
Havelock Road 50°54′28″N 1°24′29″W / 50.9078°N 1.4081°W / 50.9078; -1.4081 (Sundial )
1995
Peter Parkinson
[ 49]
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Enclosure
Watts Park , Southampton 50°54′34″N 1°24′27″W / 50.9095°N 1.4076°W / 50.9095; -1.4076 (Enclosure )
2000
Paul de Monchaux
Portland Roach stone
[ 50] [ 51]
Shear
Bevois Valley
2001
Eilis O'Connell
Work represents the sword of Bevis of Hampton [ 48] [ 52]
Northam Shoal
Old Northam Road
2002
Tom Grimsey
[ 48]
Ted Bates
St Mary's Stadium , Southampton 50°54′21″N 1°23′23″W / 50.905903°N 1.389665°W / 50.905903; -1.389665 (Ted Bates )
2008
Sean Hedges-Quinn
Statue on pedestal
Second statue of Bates, the original by sculptor Ian Brennan was widely criticized by supporters and was removed soon after its unavailing.[ 53]
Southampton Mural 2013
Castle Way, Southampton 50°53′59″N 1°24′18″W / 50.899777°N 1.404890°W / 50.899777; -1.404890 (Southampton Mural 2013 )
2013
Joanna Dewfall
Mural
Owned by Southampton City Council
Southampton Friary
Friary House, Briton Street, Southampton
1987
Tiled mural
Ceramic
Stratfield Saye
Whitchurch
Winchester
References
^ "War Memorials Register, Royal Army Medical Corps – South African War" . Imperial War Museum . Retrieved 29 January 2021 .
^ Historic England . "Royal Army Medical Corps Boer War Memorial (1393807)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 January 2021 .
^ "Rhythm, Strength and Movement" Art UK . Retrieved 2 December 2023.
^ http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/content/page/38911/Public-Art-brochure.pdf [dead link ]
^ https://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/content/page/38911/Public%20Art%20Booklet.pdf [bare URL PDF ]
^ https://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/content/page/38911/Public%20Art%20Booklet.pdf [bare URL PDF ]
^ "The story behind the "Wote Street Willy": Basingstoke's £25,000 9ft statue" . 14 June 2020.
^ https://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/jane-austen [bare URL ]
^ "Admiral Sir John Fieldhouse" . Art UK . Retrieved 17 March 2023 .
^ "A History of Petersfield" . 14 March 2021.
^ Historic England . "Statue of William III (1093567)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 6 April 2023 .
^ a b "Portsmouth Gateway Project information sheet" (PDF) . Portsmouth City Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2023 .
^ "Jubilee Statue" . Vivien Mallock . Retrieved 5 July 2023 .
^ "Jubilee Statue" . Art UK . Retrieved 5 July 2023 .
^ "Portsmouth Mudlarks" . Michael Peacock . Retrieved 2 June 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Lord Nelson monument (1103855)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ Historic England . "Statue of Queen Victoria (1104315)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ Historic England . "Portsmouth Naval War Memorial (1386975)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ Historic England . "City of Portsmouth War Memorial (1104318)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 October 2020 .
^ "War Memorials Register: City of Portsmouth WWI" . Imperial War Museum . Retrieved 7 April 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Crimean Monument (1386963)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 16 April 2023 .
^ "War Memorials Register: Portsmouth - Crimean War" . Imperial War Museum . Retrieved 16 April 2023 .
^ "Can you spot the whale?" . The News . 27 September 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2023 .
^ Richard Farrington. "Whale's Tail" . Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2023 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Bonds of Friendship" . Symbolic Sculpture - The Collected Works of John Robinson . Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ Historic England . "The Square Tower (1386904)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ "Vernon Mine Warfare and Diving Monument" . The Vernon Link . Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ HMS Vernon Figurehead . Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via Historical Marker Database.
^ Hunter, Richard (6 December 2018). "Fate of the Figureheads" . Militaria History . Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ "Information" . Giles Penny . Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ "Charles Dickens statue unveiled in Portsmouth" . BBC News . 7 February 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ "Charles Dickens statue: Why was his dying wish ignored?" . BBC News . 7 February 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ "Portsmouth Fountain Revamped" . Heart Hampshire . 6 May 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2023 .
^ Jubilee Fountain . Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via Historical Marker Database.
^ HMS Sirius . Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via Historical Marker Database.
^ Isambard Kingdom Brunel . Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via Historical Marker Database.
^ a b c d e f g Jo Darke (1991). The Monument Guide to England and Wales . Macdonald Illustrated. ISBN 0-356-17609-6 .
^ Historic England . "Statue of Lord Palmerston, Market Place (1232293)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 7 April 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Monument to Richard Andrews (1092082)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 April 2023 .
^ "H2g2 – Southampton's Statues, Monuments and Memorials, Hampshire, UK – Edited Entry" . July 2012.
^ Historic England . "Palmerston's Monument (1178999)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 14 October 2020 .
^ Historic England . "Monument to the Engineers of the Titanic (1092081)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 April 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Southampton Cenotaph (1340007)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 20 December 2018 .
^ Douch, Robert (1968). Monuments and memorials in Southampton (Southampton papers, no.6) . City of Southampton. p. 42.
^ "Southampton City Council – Historic Environment RecordLocally listed buildings in Southampton – the Local List" (PDF) . southampton.gov.uk . Southampton City Council. 3 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021 .
^ "Hamtun Street Mural" . Tudor House & garden . Southampton City Council. Retrieved 16 May 2016 .
^ Three Rings (Plaque on sculpture plinth). Ocean Village, Southampton . 1990.
^ a b c "artpeopleplaces Southampton Public Art Strategy" (PDF) . southampton city council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016 .
^ Sundial by Peter Parkinson (Plaque). Broadcasting House Havelock Road Southampton. 1995.
^ "West Park" . southampton.gov.uk . Southampton City Council. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015 .
^ "Central Parks Southampton" . Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment. Archived from the original on 18 January 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2015 .
^ "Legend of Sir Bevois is fictional" . Daily Echo . 15 January 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2019 .
^ "Second Ted Bates statue unveiled" . 22 March 2008.
^ Historic England . "Wellington Monument (1092251)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 28 January 2021 .
^ Historic England . "Great Hall Winchester Castle (1351065)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 19 April 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Statue of Alfred the Great (1167789)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 12 March 2023 .
^ Historic England . "The King's Royal Rifle Corps War Memorial, Winchester (1447365)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 19 April 2023 .
^ Historic England . "Horse and Rider sculpture, High Street, Winchester (1445381)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 19 April 2023 .
^ "The Bollards" . Winchester City Council . Retrieved 29 December 2012 .
^ "Prince Charles cancels statue unveiling after catching Covid" . BBC News . 10 February 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2023 .
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