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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Hounslow .
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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Hounslow .
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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 | Topiary | Church of St Mary the Virgin 51°27′5.46″N0°26′24.73″W / 51.4515167°N 0.4402028°W | 1704 | Topiary | — | ||
 | Bedfont War Memorial | Grovestile Way, East Bedfont 51°27′5.54″N0°26′7.24″W / 51.4515389°N 0.4353444°W | Pillar | — | [1] | ||
 | Wooden owl sculpture on bench | Bedfont Lakes Country Park | Sculpture | — |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lion Gate | Syon House, London Road 51°28′47″N0°19′08″W / 51.47981°N 0.31901°W | 18th century | Robert Adam | Statue | Grade I on 15 June 1951 | [2] [3] |
 | Coat of arms of Middlesex | On Kew Bridge (see also under Richmond upon Thames) 51°29′13″N0°17′14″W / 51.48708°N 0.28735°W | 1903 | John Wolfe Barry and Cuthbert A. Brereton | Relief | Grade II on 11 February 1988 | [4] |
| Coat of arms of Middlesex | Floor of entrance hall of Brentford Library | 1904 | Nowell Parr | Mosaic | Grade II on 2 October 1990 | ||
 | Boer War Memorial | In Brentford Library, on staircase | 1904 | Nowell Parr | Plaque | Grade II on 2 October 1990 | [5] |
 More images | Brentford Monument Battles of Brentford in 54 BC, 1016 and 1642 | Brentford High Street, at junction of Alexandra Road and outside Brentford County Court 51°29′03″N0°18′14″W / 51.48412°N 0.30401°W | 1909 (originally stood in Ferry Lane; moved to current site 1992) | Pillar | — | [6] | |
 More images | Brentford War Memorials | Near junction of Boston Manor Road and Windmill Road, outside Brentford Library 51°29′12″N0°18′28″W / 51.48662°N 0.30781°W | 1923 (main memorial); the smaller memorials were installed in 1949 and 2009 | ? | Square column (main memorial) | — | [7] |
 | Inspiration to Flight | Wallis House, formerly Smithkline Beecham House, Great West Road, originally built as a factory for Simmonds Aerocessaries | 1940 | Donald Gilbert | Architectural sculpture | Grade II on 25 January 1991 | [8] |
 More images | The Bargemaster | In front of EMC2 51°29′33.67″N0°17′23.1″W / 51.4926861°N 0.289750°W | 1990 | Diana Thomson | Statue | — | [9] [10] [11] |
 | Acrobat | GlaxoSmithKline building 51°29′14.43″N0°19′6.92″W / 51.4873417°N 0.3185889°W | 2001 | Allen Jones | Sculpture | — | [12] |
 More images | Liquidity | Ferry Wharf, at the entrance to the Grand Union Canal from the River Thames 51°28′59.94″N0°17′58.86″W / 51.4833167°N 0.2996833°W | 2002 | Simon Packard | Sculpture | — | [13] |
| Totem | Ferry Quays marina | Simon Packard | Sculpture | — | [13] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 More images | Statue of Andrea Palladio | Chiswick House 51°29′00.8″N0°15′30.9″W / 51.483556°N 0.258583°W | c. 1730 | John Michael Rysbrack | Statue | Grade I on 21 May 1973 | [14] |
 | Statue of Inigo Jones | Chiswick House | c. 1730 | John Michael Rysbrack | Statue | Grade I on 21 May 1973 | [14] |
 | Venus (replacement for a previous copy) | Chiswick House grounds 51°29′06.9″N0°15′33.7″W / 51.485250°N 0.259361°W | Statue | Not listed, but the column on which it stands is | |||
 | Group of statues and ornaments | Chiswick House grounds 51°29′04.2″N0°15′35.6″W / 51.484500°N 0.259889°W | Sculpture | Grade I on 21 May 1973 | |||
 | Royal coat of arms | 210 Chiswick High Road, formerly Chiswick Police Station (until 1972); now converted to a restaurant | 1872 | ? | Architectural sculpture | — | [15] |
 | Ellen Reardon Drinking Fountain Daniel, Elizabeth and Margaret Reardon | Strand-on-the-Green 51°29′01″N0°16′38″W / 51.48364°N 0.27718°W | 1880 | ? | Drinking fountain | — | |
 More images | Bedford Park War Memorial | Bedford Park, near St Michael and All Angels church 51°29′46.22″N0°15′18.69″W / 51.4961722°N 0.2551917°W | 1919–1920 | Inigo Triggs | Seat | Grade II on 7 January 2015 | [16] |
 More images | Chiswick War Memorial | Turnham Green 51°29′32″N0°15′48″W / 51.49229°N 0.26332°W | 1921 | Edward Willis | Obelisk | Grade II on 31 March 2015 | [17] |
 | Couplet | Corner of Church Street and Chiswick Mall 51°29′09″N0°15′0″W / 51.48583°N 0.25000°W | 1999 | Charles Hadcock | Sculpture | — | [18] |
 More images | Statue of William Hogarth and his dog Trump | Chiswick High Road 51°29′33″N0°15′19″W / 51.49259°N 0.25518°W | 2001 | Jim Mathieson | Statue | — | Unveiled by Ian Hislop and David Hockney. [19] |
| Mosaics | Belmont Primary School 51°29′35.41″N0°15′48.25″W / 51.4931694°N 0.2634028°W | 2004 | Sue Edkins and schoolchildren | Mosaics | — | [20] | |
 | V2 Attack Victims Memorial | Staveley Road 51°28′55.95″N0°15′51.31″W / 51.4822083°N 0.2642528°W | 2004 | ? | Stone of remembrance | — | Unveiled 8 September 2004. [21] |
| Chiswick Timeline: A History in Art and Maps | Under railway bridge near Turnham Green tube station | 2017–2018 | Abundance London (Sarah Cruz, Karen Liebreich and Karen Wyatt) with Peter Blake and Jan Pieńkowski | Mural on vitreous enamel panels | — | Unveiled 28 January 2018. [22] | |
| Drinking fountain | At entrance to Chiswick Back Common, Turnham Green Terrace, Chiswick | ? | ? | Drinking fountain | — |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Old Minimax factory gateway | Minimax Corner (junction of Staines Road and Fagg's Road) 51°27′27.6″N0°24′36.8″W / 51.457667°N 0.410222°W | 1911 | Architectural fragment | — | ||
 More images | Feltham War Memorial | High Street, near pond 51°26′41.18″N0°24′38.4″W / 51.4447722°N 0.410667°W | c. 1920 | ? | Cenotaph | Grade II on 19 July 2018 | [23] |
 | Propeller sculpture | London Air Park / Browell's Lane roundabout. Located on the former site of the General Aircraft Ltd factory 51°26′34″N0°24′15.96″W / 51.44278°N 0.4044333°W | 1997 | William Peers | Sculpture | — | |
| Madam Alaska and her lion | Alf King Children's Centre 51°26′53.35″N0°24′24.99″W / 51.4481528°N 0.4069417°W | 2011 | Feltham Arts Association, Susie John and Gemma Hutton | Mural | — | [24] | |
| Four Seasons | The Centre 51°26′46.27″N0°24′37.4″W / 51.4461861°N 0.410389°W | 2014 | 400 people from Feltham, Bedfont and Hanworth | Mosaics | — | [25] | |
| Rugby mural | Feltham RFC, Hanworth Park | ? | ? | Mural | — | [26] | |
| Graffiti gallery | Feltham Circles, Pevensey Road Nature Reserve 51°26′51.88″N0°23′24.01″W / 51.4477444°N 0.3900028°W | ? | ? | Street art | — | [27] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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 More images | Hanworth War Memorial | Junction of Main Street and Green Lane 51°25′47.13″N0°23′24.73″W / 51.4297583°N 0.3902028°W | 1920 | A. P. Green (architect); Keates & Co. (builders) | Celtic cross | Grade II on 7 March 2018 | [28] |
 | Cow sculptures | Roof of Job's Dairy 51°25′47.27″N0°24′12″W / 51.4297972°N 0.40333°W | 1977 | Volunteers | Architectural sculpture | — | [29] |
| Several murals | The Hanworth Centre, 66 Hounslow Road 51°26′11.31″N0°23′28.46″W / 51.4364750°N 0.3912389°W | ? | ? | Murals | — | [30] [31] | |
| 60 ft mural to fallen soldiers | Hanworth Royal British Legion Club garden 51°26′2.62″N0°23′15.67″W / 51.4340611°N 0.3876861°W | ? | ? | Mural | — | [32] [33] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Brentford drinking fountain | New Western International Market, Hayes Road, Southall 51°29′51.65″N0°24′24.65″W / 51.4976806°N 0.4068472°W | 1877 at Kew Bridge, moved in 1974 | ? | Drinking fountain | Grade II on 29 April 2003 | [34] |
 More images | Heston War Memorial | Near St Leonard's Church, Heston Road 51°29′07″N0°22′24″W / 51.485395°N 0.373429°W | 1918 | Arthur George Walker | Statue | Grade II on 19 April 2001 | [35] |
| The Ramblers | Heston Farm Estate, near the M4 motorway 51°29′21.4″N0°21′55.19″W / 51.489278°N 0.3653306°W | 2001 | Ray Smith | Sculpture | — | [36] [37] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Angels | Holy Trinity Church, High Street 51°28′6.42″N0°21′51.72″W / 51.4684500°N 0.3643667°W | 1961–1965 | Wilfred Dudeney | Architectural sculpture | — | [38] |
 | Heart of Space | Lampton Park, relocated from Hounslow Civic Centre 51°28′28.77″N0°22′5.82″W / 51.4746583°N 0.3682833°W | 1980 | Charles Hewlings | Sculpture | — | [39] |
 | Gate, archway and fence panels | Beaversfield Park / Ravensdale Road / Rosemary Avenue 51°28′12.22″N0°23′12.21″W / 51.4700611°N 0.3867250°W | 2005/2006 | Chris Plowman | — | [40] | |
| Smile | Side of Platform 3 pub (formerly North Star), Whitton Road 51°27′45.71″N0°21′46.06″W / 51.4626972°N 0.3627944°W | 2007 | Propapropaganda / Banksy | Street art | — | [27] [41] | |
 | Community mosaics | North of High Street, on edge of car park 51°28′9.96″N0°21′42.72″W / 51.4694333°N 0.3618667°W | Unveiled 30 March 2012 | School and community groups under Susie John and Sue Edkins. | Mosaics | — | |
 | Hounslow War Memorial | Holy Trinity Church, High Street | Unveiled 2 August 2014 | — | [42] | ||
 | Dragonfly | Hounslow Heath, near the Staines Road/Frampton Road car park 51°27′44.0″N0°23′16.8″W / 51.462222°N 0.388000°W | — | ||||
| Memorial to the first flight from Britain to Australia | Staines Road, near Hounslow Heath 51°27′46.9″N0°23′14.8″W / 51.463028°N 0.387444°W | — | [43] | ||||
| Mural | Tivoli Road 51°27′50.4″N0°23′8.75″W / 51.464000°N 0.3857639°W | Paint My Panda | — | [44] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Four cast iron lamp standards | Main entrance to former Gillette Factory, Syon Lane (Gillette Corner) 51°29′2.31″N0°19′37.96″W / 51.4839750°N 0.3272111°W | 19th century | ? | Lamp standards with sculpture | Grade II on 21 May 1973 | |
 | Glossop Memorial Henry Glossop | Upper Square 51°28′7.26″N0°19′29.43″W / 51.4686833°N 0.3248417°W | 1870 | ? | Drinking fountain with lamp standard | — | Commemorates the Reverend Henry Glossop (1780–1869), the vicar of All Saints' Church. [45] [46] |
 More images | Isleworth War Memorial | Twickenham Road, in front of St Bridget's Roman Catholic Church 51°28′09.32″N0°19′43.04″W / 51.4692556°N 0.3286222°W | 1922 | A. P. Green (architect); Keates and Co. (builders) | Clock tower | Grade II on 3 July 2000 | Unveiled 22 June 1922. [47] |
 | Borough Road College War Memorial | Borough Road | After 1918 | ? | Celtic cross | — | [48] |
| Butterflies and birds | Entrance to Redlees Park, Twickenham Road 51°27′53.02″N0°19′52.04″W / 51.4647278°N 0.3311222°W | 1990s | ? | Motifs on railings | — | [49] | |
| The Ivybridge Mural | Mogden Lane, Ivybridge estate 51°27′37.31″N0°19′57.04″W / 51.4603639°N 0.3325111°W | 1999 | Stephen Stockbridge | Mural | — | [50] | |
 | The Heron | The Cathja Dutch barge, moored at Old Isleworth | ? | Martin Cotts | Sculpture | — | [51] |
| Rooster and Fox | West Middlesex University Hospital | ? | Patrick Moya | Sculpture | — | [52] |
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Eagles with crowns round necks | Entrance to Osterley Park House 51°29′23.02″N0°21′6.52″W / 51.4897278°N 0.3518111°W | c. 1761 | Robert Adam | Architectural sculpture | Grade I on 21 May 1973 | [53] |
 | Reliefs of mythological creatures | Portico over entrance to Osterley Park House 51°29′22.4″N0°21′5.82″W / 51.489556°N 0.3516167°W | 1760s | Robert Adam | Architectural sculpture | Grade I on 21 May 1973 | [53] |
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Brentford is a suburban town in South West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the Thames, 8 miles (13 km) west of Charing Cross.
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The London Borough of Hounslow is a London borough in west London, England, forming part of Outer London. It was created in 1965 when three smaller borough councils amalgamated under the London Government Act 1963. It is governed by Hounslow London Borough Council.
Feltham is a town in West London, England, 13 miles (21 km) from Charing Cross. Historically part of Middlesex, it became part of the London Borough of Hounslow in 1965. The parliamentary constituency of Feltham and Heston has been held by Labour Party MPs since 1992. In 2011, the population of the combined census area of Feltham, Bedfont and Hanworth was 63,368.
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Brentford and Isleworth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It forms the eastern part of the London Borough of Hounslow. Since 2015, it has been represented by Ruth Cadbury of the Labour Party.
Feltham and Heston is a constituency in Greater London created in 1974 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Its Member of Parliament (MP) since 2011 has been Seema Malhotra of the Labour and Co-operative Party, in political union with the Labour Party.
The London Borough of Hounslow is a peripheral London borough in the south-west of the conurbation; as such part of the Metropolitan Green Belt lies within its boundaries. It has one of London's largest Nature reserves as well as many smaller gardens and sports grounds. The major areas are:
The A316, known in parts as the Great Chertsey Road, is a major road in England, which runs from the A315 Chiswick High Road, Turnham Green, Chiswick to join head-on the M3 motorway at Sunbury-on-Thames. Its initial London section Chiswick Lane heads south – following this it is a mostly straight dual carriageway aligned WSW.
Hounslow Heath is a local nature reserve in the London Borough of Hounslow and at a point borders Richmond upon Thames. The public open space, which covers 200 acres (80 ha), is all that remains of the historic Hounslow Heath which covered more than 4,000 acres (1,600 ha). The present day area is bounded by A315 Staines Road, A3063 Wellington Road South, A314 Hanworth Road, and the River Crane.
The Richmond and Twickenham Times is a weekly local newspaper that was established in 1873 and is published on Fridays. It covers the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south-west London and surrounding areas.
Chiswick Town Hall stands on Heathfield Terrace, Chiswick, London, facing Turnham Green. It is a Grade II listed building.
On 15 December 2011, a by-election was held for the UK House of Commons constituency of Feltham and Heston in the London Borough of Hounslow. The by-election was caused by the death of its Member of Parliament Alan Keen. The Labour Party candidate, Seema Malhotra, held the seat.
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