List of public art in Warwickshire

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This is a list of public art in the Warwickshire county of England. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.

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Alcester

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Peace on Earth Globe in Alcester (50033811617).jpg
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Peace on Earth GlobeGlobe Roundabout, Alcester

52°12′50″N1°52′20″W / 52.213870°N 1.872325°W / 52.213870; -1.872325
1996 (1996) Severn Lamb LtdSculptureAlcester Town CouncilMarks 50 years of peace after the end of the Second World War in 1945. Presented to the town of Alcester by Severn Lamb Ltd. [1] [2] It was erected on the site of the former Globe Hotel. [3]
Roman Alcester Museum - The History Stone (50034014213).jpg The History StoneRoman Alcester Museum - Seggs Lane, Alcester

52°12′50″N1°52′24″W / 52.213942°N 1.873251°W / 52.213942; -1.873251
1969 (1969) Walter Ritchie SculpturestoneAlcester Town CouncilThere are six panels including a needle and spring, a goose, a Roman soldier, a lady on a horse and a man carrying a heavy sack. [4]

Ansley

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Carved stone sculpture, Birmingham Road, Ansley - geograph.org.uk - 1888697.jpg Ansley's heritage and natural environmentBirmingham Road, Ansley village2009 (2009) Graeme Mitcheson [5] SculptureSandstoneInstalled as part of the North Arden Heritage Trail, a Heritage Lottery funded project. Scenes represent Ansley's heritage and natural environment including mining, railways, ribbons, Great Crested Newts, conkers and brooks. The central image is taken from the Norman arch at St Laurence Church and shows a man torn between the dragon and the lamb, represents the struggle of good against evil. [6]

Atherstone

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Atherstone Ball Game.JPG Atherstone Ball Game The Co-op, Station Street, Atherstone

52°34′39″N1°33′03″W / 52.577563°N 1.550799°W / 52.577563; -1.550799
Michael DisleySculpture Stone North Warwickshire Borough Council Based on the Shrovetide Ball Game.

Bedworth

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Sculpture celebrating Bedworth's heritage - geograph.org.uk - 583098.jpg
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Celebrating Bedworth's HeritageCorner of Rye Piece Ringway and King Street, Bedworth

52°28′46″N1°28′09″W / 52.479399°N 1.469209°W / 52.479399; -1.469209
2004 (2004)Graham MitchesonSculptureStone Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Celebrates Bedworth's industrial heritage. Formed to resemble stacked discs of wound ribbon (local ribbon industry), each disc commemorates an industry with a particular significance to Bedworth's past. [7]

Dunchurch

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Lord Scott statue -Dunchurch-29Oct09.JPG Lord John Scott Rugby Road, Dunchurch

52°20′14″N1°17′22″W / 52.337084°N 1.289449°W / 52.337084; -1.289449
1867 (1867) Joseph Durham Statue Limestone 2 metres (6.6 feet) high Grade II listed [8] Rugby Borough Council

Fillongley

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Fillongley The Family.JPG
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The FamilyNuneaton Road and Coventry Road, Fillongley

52°28′58″N1°35′18″W / 52.482776°N 1.588252°W / 52.482776; -1.588252
2011 (2011) Graeme Mitcheson SculptureKilkenny Limestone North Warwickshire Borough Council At a crossroads, not far from Nuneaton and Arbury Hall. [9] [10]

Henley-in-Arden

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Market Cross - High Street, Henley-in-Arden (26865314293).jpg
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Market Cross High Street, Henley-in-Arden

52°17′35″N1°46′47″W / 52.292943°N 1.779799°W / 52.292943; -1.779799
15th centuryMarket Cross Limestone Grade II listed [11] Stratford-on-Avon District Council

Kenilworth

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Abbey End, Kenilworth - Spinning Ball (36736973821).jpg Millennium GlobeAbbey End, Kenilworth

52°20′38″N1°34′47″W / 52.343939°N 1.579811°W / 52.343939; -1.579811
2001 (2001) Kugel fountain Warwick District Council and Kenilworth Town Council

Leamington Spa

Parade

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Queen Victoria's Statue - geograph.org.uk - 107476.jpg
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Queen Victoria Town Hall, Leamington Spa

52°17′19″N1°32′07″W / 52.288521°N 1.535215°W / 52.288521; -1.535215
1901 (1901) Albert Toft Statue Sicilian marble on red Aberdeen granite pedestal3 metres (9.8 feet) high statue on a 4 metres (13 feet) high pedestal Grade II listed [12] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town CouncilThere is a similar statue to this in Worcester at the Shire Hall.
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War MemorialParade, Leamington Spa

52°17′17″N1°32′05″W / 52.288116°N 1.534672°W / 52.288116; -1.534672
1922 (1922) Albert Toft War memorial Statue Bronze Grade II listed [13] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council
RA Bennett & Partners - Euston Place, Leamington Spa - Firemen and a Manual Pump (26728724993).jpg
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Firemen and a Manual PumpRA Bennett & Partners, Euston Place, Leamington Spa

52°17′16″N1°32′03″W / 52.287891°N 1.534067°W / 52.287891; -1.534067
1965 (1965)SculptureMetal, painted100 centimetres (39 inches) high x 120 centimetres (47 inches) wide, approx.Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town CouncilTwo figures, wearing helmets and fireman's uniforms, are either side of a cart. Moved to Euston Place in 1965. It was the premises on Locke and England. The emblem was previously at 166 Parade when it was 33 Lower Parade (the firm moved there in 1875). [14]

Bath Street

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Blue waves - The Jug & Jester - Bath Street, Leamington Spa.jpg Blue wavesOutside the Jug & Jester – Bath Street, Leamington Spa

52°17′09″N1°31′59″W / 52.285871°N 1.532934°W / 52.285871; -1.532934
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Regent Court

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Leamington Spa - 3 Graces Statue - geograph.org.uk - 5724845.jpg
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The Three Graces ElephantsLivery Street, Leamington Spa

52°17′24″N1°32′02″W / 52.28998°N 1.53394°W / 52.28998; -1.53394
2015 (2015)Philippa DownesSculptureBronzeAlso called Lockhart Dancing Elephants. The Three Graces (or Charites) are mythological goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, creativity and fertility. [15]

Jephson Gardens

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Dr Henry Jephson statue - Jephson Memorial - Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa (6287391586).jpg
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Dr Henry Jephson Jephson Memorial, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa

52°17′19″N1°31′51″W / 52.288558°N 1.530897°W / 52.288558; -1.530897
1848 (1848) Peter Hollins Statue Marble Grade II listed [16] Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town Council
Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa - Elephant Circle (6284069563).jpg
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Elephant Circle Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa

52°17′14″N1°31′53″W / 52.287187°N 1.531487°W / 52.287187; -1.531487
1988 (1988)Nicholas DimblebySculpture Bronze Warwick District Council and Royal Leamington Spa Town CouncilOriginally outside the Royal Priors Shopping Centre, it was moved to Jephson Gardens in 2008. [17]
Down By the River sculpture near the Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa (53402074053).jpg Down by the River Royal Spa Centre, Newbold Street, Leamington Spa

52°17′21″N1°31′52″W / 52.28909°N 1.53112°W / 52.28909; -1.53112
2022 (2022)Spencer JenkinsSculpture Warwickshire County Council Part of the Our Spaces project. [18] A functional sculpture with seating, close to the River Leam. [19]

Nuneaton

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Statue of Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) - Newdegate Street, Nuneaton (17248629494).jpg
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Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) Newdegate Street, Nuneaton

52°31′24″N1°28′01″W / 52.523251°N 1.467079°W / 52.523251; -1.467079
1986 (1986)John Letts Statue Bronze Statue: 130 centimetres (51 inches) high x 120 cm wide x 120 cm deep. Plinth: 120 cm high x 120 cm wide x 120 cm deep Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council [20]
George Eliot NHS Trust Hospital, Nuneaton - geograph.org.uk - 90389.jpg Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) George Eliot Hospital, Eliot Way, Nuneaton

52°30′38″N1°28′34″W / 52.510563°N 1.476029°W / 52.510563; -1.476029
1985 (1985)John Letts Statue Bronze Statue: 130 cm high x 100 cm wide x 100 cm deep approx. Base: 100 cm high x 120 cm wide x 120 cm deep approx. Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Unveiled in 1996 [21]
George Eliot Hospital Trust Logo George Eliot Hospital, Eliot Way, Nuneaton

52°30′35″N1°28′32″W / 52.509703°N 1.475613°W / 52.509703; -1.475613
1994 (1994) John McKenna Brick statueBrick8 metres (26 feet) wide by 3 metres (9.8 feet)+ high Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council The Trust logo is derived from the brick statue at the front of the hospital which represents the family surrounded by 'caring hands'. [22] [23]
Boer War Memorial Statue - Riversley Park - Nuneaton (17908275381).jpg
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Boer War MemorialRiversley Park, Nuneaton

52°31′12″N1°27′57″W / 52.519956°N 1.465913°W / 52.519956; -1.465913
2008 (2008)Alan Beattie Herriot Statue Bronze Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council The original memorial was unveiled in 1905 and was sculpted by Adolphus E L Rost. That was stolen in 2006. This copy was made in 2008. [24]

Rugby

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Rupert Brooke statue (2), Rugby - geograph.org.uk - 1305439.jpg
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Rupert Brooke Jubilee Gardens, Rugby

52°22′30″N1°15′38″W / 52.374868°N 1.260501°W / 52.374868; -1.260501
1988 (1988) Ivor Roberts-Jones Statue Bronze Rugby Borough Council Poet born in Rugby. [25]
Thomas Hughes statue.jpg Thomas Hughes Rugby School, Rugby 1899 (1899) Thomas Brock Statue on pedestalStone [26]
Statue to William Webb Ellis - geograph.org.uk - 1258942.jpg
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William Webb Ellis Rugby School, Rugby

52°22′12″N1°15′52″W / 52.370037°N 1.264400°W / 52.370037; -1.264400
1997 (1997) Graham Ibbeson Statue Bronze 229 centimetres (90 inches) high Rugby School and Rugby Borough Council The inventor of Rugby football in 1823. [27]
North Street, Rugby - Rugby's Industrial Heritage (33831900801).jpg Rugby's Industrial HeritageSide of public toilets, North Street, Rugby

52°22′26″N1°15′45″W / 52.373949°N 1.262398°W / 52.373949; -1.262398
1999 (1999) John McKenna Frieze Brick 110 centimetres (43 inches) high x 500 centimetres (200 inches) wide Rugby Borough Council Depicts Rugby's heritage, from canals to railways, to jet engines etc. [28] [29]
Paul Margetts' sculpture 'Life Saved', on Corporation Street, Rugby, Warwickshire.jpg
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Life SavedRugby Fire Station, Corporation Street, Rugby

52°22′28″N1°15′55″W / 52.374534°N 1.265352°W / 52.374534; -1.265352
2002 (2002)Paul Margetts Sculpture Mild steel 5 metres (16 feet) high Rugby Borough Council Outside Rugby Fire Station. Represents a fire fighter saving a child. [30]
Caldecott Park, Rugby - Echo sculpture (33929841366).jpg
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Echo Caldecott Park, Rugby

52°22′38″N1°15′44″W / 52.377256°N 1.262283°W / 52.377256; -1.262283
2009 (2009) Hilary Cartmel Sculpturestainless steel, bronze and cast glass3 metres high Rugby Borough Council Replaces a Victorian sculpture that disappeared in the middle of the 20th Century. [31]
Rugby MMB 01 Frank Whittle memorial.jpg
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Frank Whittle - Father of the Jet EngineChestnut Fields, Park Road, Rugby

52°22′30″N1°15′45″W / 52.375076°N 1.262618°W / 52.375076; -1.262618
2005 (2005) Stephen Broadbent Sculpture Bronze Rugby Borough Council Frank Whittle did much of his research and development of the jet engine in Rugby

[32]

World Rugby Hall of Fame and Rugby Art Gallery Museum - sculpture (33952995485).jpg World Rugby Hall of FameWorld Rugby Hall of Fame and Rugby Art Gallery Museum & Library, Little Elborow Street, Rugby

52°22′18″N1°15′52″W / 52.371772°N 1.264367°W / 52.371772; -1.264367
2016 (2016)DT Granthams SignsSculpture signWorld Rugby Hall of FameIn the shape of a W. [33]

Stratford-upon-Avon

Town Centre

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Arden Quarter Mosaic on Station Approach, Stratford-upon-Avon (50779716938).jpg
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Arden Quarter MosaicsStation Approach, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′37″N1°42′55″W / 52.193711°N 1.715153°W / 52.193711; -1.715153
November 12, 2019 (2019-11-12)Rob TurnerMosaicUnglazed ceramic mosaic tiles1.5m in diameter Stratford on Avon District Council There is five mosaics between Stratford-upon-Avon Station at Station Square and Alcester Road, on Station Approach. Depicts the history of the town. Including: The Cattle Market, Stratford's Historic Spine, The Stratford Canal and River Avon, The original Memorial Theatre and The Riverside Heritage Trail. [34]
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The American FountainJunction of Wood Street and Rother Street, Market Place, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′34″N1°42′35″W / 52.192880°N 1.709818°W / 52.192880; -1.709818
1887 (1887) Jethro Cossins & Robert Bridgeman & Sons of LichfieldDrinking FountainStone Grade II* listed [35] Stratford on Avon District Council Donated to the people of Stratford by George W. Childs (when there was no suitable memorial to Shakespeare in England at the time) [36]
Sun Sphere - Stratford Leisure Centre - Bridgeway, Stratford-upon-Avon (39771680364).jpg
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Sun SphereStratford Leisure Centre Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′42″N1°42′01″W / 52.194936°N 1.700350°W / 52.194936; -1.700350
 ()sculptureSteelIt is on the roof, and can also be seen from the Leisure Centre Car Park
Figure with Shield ('Everyman') - Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon (38672129800).jpg
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Figure with Shield ('Everyman')Above Shipton & Co - Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′30″N1°42′24″W / 52.191626°N 1.706620°W / 52.191626; -1.706620
1964 (1964)Fred J KormisStatueBronzeA statue of a young man in medieval dress supporting a shield. The shield is that of the former Stratford Borough. After the local government reorganisation of 1974 the arms of the former Stratford Borough were transferred by the Earl Marshal to Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council. [37]
Restored statue of William Shakespeare at Stratford Town Hall (52048162146).jpg
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William Shakespeare Stratford Town Hall, Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′29″N1°42′25″W / 52.19152220251014°N 1.707061271888037°W / 52.19152220251014; -1.707061271888037
1769 (1769) John Cheere Statue Lead Grade II listed [38] Stratford District Council Given to the town by David Garrick in 1769. Next to Shakespeare is a head with a crown on it. He is pointing down at the school with its right hand. On the scroll is inscribed lines from A Midsummer Night's Dream. [39] The statue was restored in 2022. [40]
Puck at Bell Court, Stratford-upon-Avon (52045191073).jpg
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PuckOpposite Everyman Cinema at Bell Court, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′32″N1°42′31″W / 52.19220723978542°N 1.7085520434348258°W / 52.19220723978542; -1.7085520434348258
2017 (2017)Louisa ForbesStatueBronzeBell CourtPuck was influenced by A Midsummer Night's Dream [41]

Bancroft Gardens

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The Gower MemorialBancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′32″N1°42′09″W / 52.192148°N 1.702385°W / 52.192148; -1.702385
1876 (1876) Ronald Gower Statue Bronze Grade II* listed [42] Stratford on Avon District Council Statue of William Shakespeare surrounded by characters from his plays. Unveiled in 1888. [43] It was outside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre until it burned down in 1926. It was moved to its present site in 1933.
Bancroft Basin - Stratford-upon-Avon - Shakespeare statue (26010929563).jpg
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William Shakespeare Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′29″N1°42′12″W / 52.191354°N 1.703242°W / 52.191354; -1.703242
2016 (2016) Lawrence Holofcener Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council The American artist gave the statue to the town to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death [44]
Bancroft Basin - Stratford-upon-Avon - Statue of Hermaphroditus (2).jpg
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Hermaphroditus or Youth at the StreamBancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′31″N1°42′13″W / 52.191872°N 1.703578°W / 52.191872; -1.703578
1844 (1844) John Henry Foley Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council Cast in bronze by J.A. Hatfield in 1851 for the Great Exhibition. Alfred Bullard donated it to Bancroft Gardens in 1932. [45]
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Country Artists FountainBancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′30″N1°42′13″W / 52.191529°N 1.703748°W / 52.191529; -1.703748
1996 (1996)Christine LeeFountainMarble and Stainless Steel450cm high x 250cm wide x 250cm deep Stratford on Avon District Council Commemorates the 800th anniversary of the granting of market rights to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon by Richard I. [46]
Bancroft Basin - Stratford-upon-Avon - Peace Memorial (40495275051).jpg Peace MemorialBancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′29″N1°42′09″W / 52.191374°N 1.702429°W / 52.191374; -1.702429
1995 (1995)Hornton Quarries, Brent Hayward with Darren Hayward, Trevor Brown and Naomi Hamer.SculptureHornton Stone (Limestone with Iron content).250cm high x 87cm wide x 23cm deep x other dimensions (irregular shape) Stratford on Avon District Council Marked 50 years of peace since the end of World War Two in Europe in 1995 [47]

Henley Street

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William Shakespeare statue on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon (50779779732).jpg
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William Shakespeare Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′37″N1°42′28″W / 52.19360159441268°N 1.7077663324268388°W / 52.19360159441268; -1.7077663324268388
2020 (2020) James Butler Statue Bronze 8 foot Stratford on Avon District Council Donated by local Stratford businessman Tony Bird OBE. Installed in July 2020 on the refurbished Henley Street. [48] The artist made it in 2016 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death but it took four years to find a permanent home. [49]
The Jester, Windsor Street, Stratford-upon-Avon (1).jpg The Stratford JesterHenley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′40″N1°42′33″W / 52.194412°N 1.709096°W / 52.194412; -1.709096
1994 (1994) James Walter Butler Statue Bronze Stratford on Avon District Council The character of the jester or fool appears in many of Shakespeare's plays [50]
The Shakespeare Centre - Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon - sculpture (8354804321).jpg Untitled Abstract ReliefThe Shakespeare Centre, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′39″N1°42′30″W / 52.194060°N 1.708309°W / 52.194060; -1.708309
1964 (1964)Douglas Wain Hobson Relief Bronze 150cm high x 200cm wide x 35cm deep approx. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust The sculptor intended to represent Shakespeare's greatness. [51]
The Shakespeare Centre - Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon - eagle sculpture (26004992384).jpg EagleThe Shakespeare Centre, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°11′39″N1°42′30″W / 52.194048°N 1.708344°W / 52.194048; -1.708344
1964 (1964)Sculpture Bronze Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Rosebird Centre

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Statue of Henry V at the Rosebird Centre island (51178638121).jpg Henry V Rosebird roundabout, Stratford-upon-Avon

52°10′45″N1°42′03″W / 52.179193483149255°N 1.7007272330098941°W / 52.179193483149255; -1.7007272330098941
2019 (2019)StatueBronze Stratford on Avon District Council Used to be at the Maybird Centre from the early 1990s until 2013. [52] Tony Bird owner of both the Maybird and Rosebird Centre's had hoped to have the statue relocated to an island, as a gateway to Shakespeare's Stratford. [53] It was installed at the Rosebird roundabout near the Rosebird Centre during November 2019, the sword was added shortly afterwards [54]

Studley

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Studley Needles sculpture (48695281128).jpg NeedlesStudley Island, Studley

52°16′29″N1°53′41″W / 52.274596°N 1.894700°W / 52.274596; -1.894700
Planet ArtSculpture Mild steel 3m x 3mStudley Parish CouncilA centre piece for Studley Island. Uses the heritage of the town's needle making industry [55]

Warwick

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Guy and the BoarTraffic island, Coventry Road, Warwick

52°17′23″N1°34′44″W / 52.289798°N 1.578960°W / 52.289798; -1.578960
1964 (1964) Keith Godwin StatueCast concrete, set on a stone plinth and concrete base Warwick District Council Depicts Guy of Warwick. Commissioned by the Annol Development Company and presented to Warwick Council. [56]
Randolph Turpin statue -Warwick.JPG Randolph Turpin Market Place, Warwick

52°16′55″N1°35′28″W / 52.281969°N 1.590978°W / 52.281969; -1.590978
2001 (2001)Carl Payne Statue Bronze Warwick District Council
The Herons and Fishes - Shire Hall - Market Place, Warwick (27165445945).jpg
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The Herons and FishesWarwickshire County Council, Market Place, Warwick

52°16′57″N1°35′25″W / 52.282571°N 1.590355°W / 52.282571; -1.590355
2000 (2000)Rachel HigginsSculptureSteelWarwick District CouncilMillennium pond sculpture. It reflects the rich wildlife of Warwickshire


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