List of public art in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

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Father Thames (1775) by John Bacon the Elder, Ham House Father Thames outside Ham House.jpg
Father Thames (1775) by John Bacon the Elder, Ham House

This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames . [1]

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Map of public art in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Barnes

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Sculpture at the Red Lion, Barnes.jpg Red lionsOutside Red Lion pub, Castelnau, Barnes

51°28′32″N0°14′21″W / 51.47548°N 0.23905°W / 51.47548; -0.23905
1830sSculptures [2]
Hammersmith Bridge south abutment.JPG Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, accompanied by the arms of the City of London, the City of Westminster (historic), Guildford, Kent, Middlesex (historic) and Colchester On Hammersmith Bridge (part also in Hammersmith and Fulham)

51°29′15″N0°13′52″W / 51.48750°N 0.23111°W / 51.48750; -0.23111
1887 Joseph Bazalgette (architect)Reliefs Grade II [3]
Statue of John Colet.jpg Dean Colet and Two Pupils St Paul's School

51°29′15″N0°14′18″W / 51.48740°N 0.23832°W / 51.48740; -0.23832
1902 Hamo Thornycroft Sculptural groupOriginally installed at the school's previous site in Hammersmith, the group was moved here in 1968. [4]
Barnes War Memorial.jpg
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Barnes War Memorial St Mary's churchyard

51°28′29″N0°14′30″W / 51.4748°N 0.2417°W / 51.4748; -0.2417 (Barnes War Memorial)
1921 ?Gabled cross Grade II Unveiled 19 June 1921. [5]
Memorial commemorating Steve Fairbairn - geograph.org.uk - 3891818.jpg
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Memorial to Steve Fairbairn , a.k.a. Mile PostRiverside at Barnes

51°28′43″N0°13′37″W / 51.47852°N 0.226987°W / 51.47852; -0.226987
1962Obelisk [6]
Sir Peter Scott - geograph.org.uk - 2590446.jpg
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Statue of Peter Scott London Wetland Centre

51°28′36″N0°14′08″W / 51.47658°N 0.23565°W / 51.47658; -0.23565
2000Nicola GoddenStatue [7]
Giant dragonfly 2 - wetland.jpg Dragonfly sculptureRoof of the meeting point at the WWT London Wetland Centre's Visitor Centre

51°28′37″N0°14′09″W / 51.47708°N 0.23575°W / 51.47708; -0.23575
Sculpture [8]
London Wetland Centre, Rain Garden, Peter Day memorial sculpture.jpg Peter Day memorial sculptureLondon Wetland CentreSculpture
London Wetland Centre, sundial near the Peacock Tower.jpg Sundial
Max Nicholson
London Wetland Centre2004Piers NicholsonStainless steel sundial [9]
Two hawksEntrance to No. 9 The Terrace

51°28′22″N0°15′08″W / 51.472793°N 0.252096°W / 51.472793; -0.252096
19th centurySculpture Grade II
Bolan Bust.jpg
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Marc Bolan's Rock Shrine
Marc Bolan
Queens Ride

51°27′58″N0°14′19″W / 51.465979°N 0.238695°W / 51.465979; -0.238695
2002Bust

Bushy Park

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Diana Fountain in Bushy Park 3.jpg
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Diana Fountain Great Basin, Chestnut Avenue

51°24′36″N0°20′10″W / 51.40992°N 0.33619°W / 51.40992; -0.33619
17th-century sculptures in an 18th-century setting Hubert Le Sueur, Francesco Fanelli Grade I [10]
Canadian Totem Pole Bushy Park.JPG Canadian Totem PoleWaterhouse Plantation

51°24′47.58″N0°21′3.07″W / 51.4132167°N 0.3508528°W / 51.4132167; -0.3508528
1992 Norman Tait [11]
Totem bench bushy park.JPG Totem BenchWaterhouse Plantation

51°24′45.27″N0°21′1.69″W / 51.4125750°N 0.3504694°W / 51.4125750; -0.3504694
1993 Katie Walker [12]
SHAEF, Bushy Park.jpg Supreme Headquarters Allied Expedition Force (SHAEF) Memorial Near Chestnut Avenue

51°25′06″N0°19′41″W / 51.4183°N 0.3280°W / 51.4183; -0.3280
1994 [11]
USAAF Memorial, Bushy park.jpg United States Army Air Force Memorial Near Chestnut Avenue

51°25′09″N0°19′45″W / 51.4193°N 0.3291°W / 51.4193; -0.3291
1999 [11]
Bushy Park, Water Gardens, metal sculpture on the Cascade by Ian Gill.jpg Metal sculpture on the CascadeBushy Park Water Gardens2008Ian Gill

Ham and Petersham

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Statue of Father Thames, Ham House (30206204592).jpg
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Father Thames Ham House

51°26′40″N0°18′52″W / 51.44448°N 0.31433°W / 51.44448; -0.31433
1775 John Bacon Sculpture Grade II [13]
Petersham, Ham House Gatehouse, Dysart coat of arms.jpg Dysart coat of armsGatehouse off Petersham Road, Petersham, near Tree Close

51°26′42″N0°18′12″W / 51.445103°N 0.303422°W / 51.445103; -0.303422
1900 c.1900Relief Grade II [14]
St Andrew's Church, Ham - view from War Memorial.jpg Ham War Memorial St Andrew's churchyard

51°26′00″N0°18′15″W / 51.4332°N 0.3041°W / 51.4332; -0.3041 (Ham War Memorial)
1920 ?Memorial cross Grade II [15]
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Petersham War MemorialNear St Peter's Church

51°26′49″N0°18′05″W / 51.446845°N 0.301375°W / 51.446845; -0.301375
1920 ?Memorial cross Grade II Unveiled 26 November 1920. [16]
Petersham, All Saints' Church, statue 4.jpg
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All Saints' Church, Petersham Bute Avenue1901–1909 John Kelly Statues and reliefs Grade II
Ham, Meadlands School, relief sculpture.jpg Saint George and the Dragon Meadlands Primary School, Broughton Avenue1952Relief
Ham, Parkleys, Pastorale sculpture (1).jpg Pastorale Parkleys Estate, Ham Parade1956 Keith Godwin Sculpture
Petersham, Platinum Jubilee plaque.jpg Queen's Platinum Jubilee plaquePetersham Road, near Tree Close

51°26′43″N0°18′11″W / 51.445278°N 0.303186°W / 51.445278; -0.303186
2022 (originally Queen's Silver Jubilee and Queen's Diamond Jubilee plaque; altered 2012 for her Diamond Jubilee) [14]
Ashburnham Road Community Mosaic.jpg Ashburnham Road Community MosaicJunction of Ashburnham Road and Back Lane, Ham

51°26′16″N0°18′50″W / 51.43789°N 0.31398°W / 51.43789; -0.31398
2005Howard Grange, Miriam Zadik Gold, local residentsMosaic [17]
Ham Village Green Community Mosaic.jpg Ham Village Green Community Mosaic Project2014Julia van den Bosch and Kim Porrelli, Save the World ClubMosaic [18]
Ham Village Sign, Gate House Garden.jpg Ham Village SignGate House Garden, Ham Parade2021Diana Burnard (of Village Signs), designed by Jim Andrews [19]

Hampton and Hampton Hill

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Cannon in Roy Grove Hampton.jpg
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Monument to William Roy Roy Grove, Hampton

51°25′34″N0°21′57″W / 51.42621°N 0.36571°W / 51.42621; -0.36571
1791 William Mudge Cannon (repurposed) Grade II Marks the south-eastern end of the baseline measured by General Roy in 1784 which is considered to be the origin of the Ordnance Survey. Its counterpart to the north-west is at Heathrow Airport. [20]
Demobbed Barracks, Hampton Hill - geograph.org.uk - 1615187.jpg Insignia of the 8th Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment Over door of 15 High Street, Hampton Hill

51°25′22″N0°21′32″W / 51.42282°N 0.35888°W / 51.42282; -0.35888
1914
St James, St James Road, Hampton Hill - War Memorial (geograph 2540404).jpg
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Hampton Hill War Memorial St James's churchyard

51°25′48″N0°21′39″W / 51.4299°N 0.3607°W / 51.4299; -0.3607 (Hampton Hill War Memorial)
1920P. M. AndrewsMemorial cross Grade II Unveiled 26 May 1920. [21]
Tagg's Island Sundial - geograph.org.uk - 637559.jpg Tagg's Island SundialHampton Court Road, near Tagg's Island

51°24′36″N0°21′06″W / 51.40987°N 0.35171°W / 51.40987; -0.35171
1999David Harber [22]
Mural Hampton Youth Project

51°25′33″N0°22′39″W / 51.42581°N 0.37745°W / 51.42581; -0.37745
Extended in 2012Tom Ryall (extension) [23] [24]
Gates, railings and an entrance pieceTangley Park Family Centre, Bramble Lane, Hampton

51°25′32.29″N0°22′40.49″W / 51.4256361°N 0.3779139°W / 51.4256361; -0.3779139
2013Helena Roden (artist), Gideon Petersen (blacksmith) [18]

Hampton Court Palace

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Hampton Court Palace - Cardinal Wolsey's coat of arms.jpg Coat of arms of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey On east side of Anne Boleyn Gatehouse, over doorway

51°24′12″N0°20′17″W / 51.403425°N 0.33803°W / 51.403425; -0.33803
1521 c.1521Relief Grade I [25]
Hampton Court Astrological Clock.jpg
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Astronomical clock On east side of Anne Boleyn Gatehouse

51°24′12″N0°20′17″W / 51.403425°N 0.33803°W / 51.403425; -0.33803
1540 Nicholas Kratzer and Nicholas OursianAstronomical clock Grade I [25]
Statue in East Front Garden, Hampton Court (geograph 4434447).jpg
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The Three Graces Fountain Garden, at east end

51°24′10″N0°20′02″W / 51.402874°N 0.33379°W / 51.402874; -0.33379
After a 16th-century originalAfter Germain Pilon and Domenico del Barbiere Sculpture Grade II* A copy (of uncertain date) of the funerary monument for the heart of Henry II of France, now in the Louvre. [26]
The Barbarian Statue, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Hercules South side of palace, facing Privy Garden

51°24′10″N0°20′14″W / 51.402786°N 0.33721°W / 51.402786; -0.33721
17th century [27]
The Warrior Statue, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Roman soldierSouth side of palace, facing Privy Garden

51°24′10″N0°20′13″W / 51.402786°N 0.33707°W / 51.402786; -0.33707
17th century [28]
Hampton Court Palace (3037930548).jpg Privy Garden statuesPrivy Garden

51°24′04″N0°20′15″W / 51.401097°N 0.33762°W / 51.401097; -0.33762
17th century [29]
Sundial Privy Garden.jpg SundialPrivy Garden (at north end)

51°24′10″N0°20′14″W / 51.402647°N 0.33722°W / 51.402647; -0.33722
1680 c.1680 Thomas Tompion Sundial Grade I [30]
Hampton Court Palace, East front, Tympanum Relief, Hercules triumphing over Envy.jpg Hercules Triumphing over EnvyEast Front1695–1696 c.1695–1696 Caius Gabriel Cibber Tympanum relief Grade I [31]
The Flowerpot Gate in Hampton Court Palace.jpg
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Flower Pot GateHampton Court Road, north of Hampton Court

51°24′23″N0°20′07″W / 51.406361°N 0.335392°W / 51.406361; -0.335392
1699–1700 John Nost Grade I [32]
The Lion Gate at Hampton Court Palace - panoramio.jpg
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Lion GateHampton Court Road, north of Hampton Court

51°24′23″N0°20′14″W / 51.406341°N 0.337118°W / 51.406341; -0.337118
18th century Christopher Wren (architect) Grade I [33]
Hampton Court Palace (3037074489).jpg
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ScreenSouth end of Privy Garden, facing River Thames

51°24′03″N0°20′15″W / 51.400877°N 0.33762°W / 51.400877; -0.33762
1701 Jean Tijou Screen Grade I [34]
Hampton Court Avri 2009 85.jpg Lion of EnglandTrophy Gate

51°24′16″N0°20′29″W / 51.404526°N 0.34140°W / 51.404526; -0.34140
1708 Grinling Gibbons and John OliverSculpture Grade I [35]
Hampton Court Avri 2009 86.jpg Unicorn of ScotlandTrophy Gate

51°24′16″N0°20′29″W / 51.404506°N 0.34144°W / 51.404506; -0.34144
1708 Grinling Gibbons and John OliverSculpture [35]
Hampton Court Avri 2009 4.jpg Trophies of armsTrophy Gate

51°24′16″N0°20′29″W / 51.404486°N 0.34148°W / 51.404486; -0.34148
1708 Grinling Gibbons and John OliverSculpture [36]
Summer (male figure) by Robert Jackson, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Adonis Rose Garden1869Robert JacksonStatue Grade II Moved to this site from the Privy Garden in 1995. [37]
Summer (female figure) by Robert Jackson, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Flora Rose Garden1869Robert JacksonStatue Grade II Moved to this site from the Privy Garden in 1995. [37]
Abundance sculpture in the Rose Garden, Hampton Court Palace.jpg AbundanceRose Garden1906 c.1906 Francis Derwent Wood Sculpture
HCP - Tudor Garden.jpg King's BeastsTudor Garden, Chapel Court

51°24′13″N0°20′12″W / 51.403658°N 0.33678°W / 51.403658; -0.33678
2009Todd Longstaffe-Gowan (landscape architect) [38]

The King's Beasts

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Heraldic beast, Hampton Court-geograph-2588863-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
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Lion of EnglandNorth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403622°N 0.33927°W / 51.403622; -0.33927
1911Sculpture [39]
Heraldic beast, Hampton Court-geograph-2588896-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
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Seymour PantherNorth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403605°N 0.33927°W / 51.403605; -0.33927
1911Sculpture [39]
Heraldic beast, Hampton Court-geograph-2588881-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
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Greyhound of RichmondNorth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403583°N 0.33920°W / 51.403583; -0.33920
1911Sculpture [39]
Heraldic beast, Hampton Court-geograph-2588889-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
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Yale of BeaufortNorth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403578°N 0.33909°W / 51.403578; -0.33909
1911Sculpture [39]
Flickr - Duncan~ - The King's Beasts.jpg
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Tudor DragonNorth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403572°N 0.33904°W / 51.403572; -0.33904
1911Sculpture [39]
Queen's PantherSouth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403508°N 0.33904°W / 51.403508; -0.33904
1911Sculpture [39]
Bull of Clarence, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Bull of ClarenceSouth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403510°N 0.33911°W / 51.403510; -0.33911
1911Sculpture [39]
Lion of Mortimer, Hampton Court Palace.jpg Queen's LionSouth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403520°N 0.33921°W / 51.403520; -0.33921
1911Sculpture [39]
Heraldic beast, Hampton Court-geograph-2588868-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
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Royal DragonSouth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403527°N 0.33926°W / 51.403527; -0.33926
1911Sculpture [39]
Hampton Court Avri 2009 11.jpg
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Seymour UnicornSouth side of Moat Bridge

51°24′13″N0°20′21″W / 51.403514°N 0.33929°W / 51.403514; -0.33929
1911Sculpture [39]

Terracotta roundels

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Hampton Court Palace (3037161899).jpg Tiberius Main gatehouse

51°24′13″N0°20′20″W / 51.403598°N 0.33900°W / 51.403598; -0.33900
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Hampton Court Palace (3037996528).jpg Nero Main gatehouse

51°24′12″N0°20′21″W / 51.403376°N 0.33904°W / 51.403376; -0.33904
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Trajan Anne Boleyn's Gatehouse, west side

51°24′13″N0°20′17″W / 51.403494°N 0.33816°W / 51.403494; -0.33816
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Hampton Court Palace - Hadrian (cropped).jpg Hadrian Anne Boleyn's Gatehouse, west side

51°24′12″N0°20′17″W / 51.403399°N 0.33819°W / 51.403399; -0.33819
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Hampton Court Palace - Vitellius.jpg Vitellius Anne Boleyn's Gatehouse, east side

51°24′12″N0°20′17″W / 51.403398°N 0.33804°W / 51.403398; -0.33804
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Hampton Court Palace - Augustus.jpg Augustus Anne Boleyn's Gatehouse, east side

51°24′12″N0°20′17″W / 51.403461°N 0.33803°W / 51.403461; -0.33803
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [40]
Titus George II Gateway

51°24′12″N0°20′16″W / 51.403411°N 0.33765°W / 51.403411; -0.33765
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [41]
Otho George II Gateway

51°24′12″N0°20′16″W / 51.403411°N 0.33765°W / 51.403411; -0.33765
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [41]
Hampton Court Palace - Galba.jpg Galba George II Gateway

51°24′12″N0°20′16″W / 51.403341°N 0.33767°W / 51.403341; -0.33767
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [41]
Hampton Court Palace - Julius Caesar.jpg Julius Caesar George II Gateway

51°24′12″N0°20′16″W / 51.403341°N 0.33767°W / 51.403341; -0.33767
1521 Giovanni da Maiano Roundel Grade I [41]

Hampton Wick

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Hampton Wick War Memorial Geograph-2507413-by-Rod-Allday.jpg
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Hampton Wick War Memorial Hampton Wick Roundabout

51°24′40″N0°18′41″W / 51.4112°N 0.3113°W / 51.4112; -0.3113
1921 ?Memorial cross Grade II [42]
Hampton Wick riverside, sculpture.jpg SculptureHampton Wick Riverside ?sculpture

Kew

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Leda and the Swan, on 352 Kew Road.jpg Leda and the Swan Over door of Adam House, 352 Kew Road

51°28′56″N0°17′13″W / 51.48224°N 0.28701°W / 51.48224; -0.28701
1750 c.1750Relief Grade II* [43] [44]
Royal arms above 22 Gloucester Road, Kew.jpg Royal Arms (Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee memorial)On 22 Gloucester Road (the former parish hall of St Anne's Church)

51°28′58″N0°17′06″W / 51.48284°N 0.28501°W / 51.48284; -0.28501
1897Relief [45]
Kew Bridge, Surrey arms.jpg Coat of arms of Surrey Kew Bridge (see also under Hounslow)

51°29′12″N0°17′14″W / 51.48676°N 0.28735°W / 51.48676; -0.28735
1903 John Wolfe Barry and Cuthbert A. Brereton Relief Grade II [46]
War Memorial, Kew Green - London. (6776025499).jpg
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Kew War MemorialOn Kew Green, next to St Anne's Church

51°29′00″N0°17′15″W / 51.48345°N 0.28751°W / 51.48345; -0.28751
1921 ?Memorial cross Grade II Unveiled 25 June 1921. [47]
Kew, the gates to the National Archives.jpg Gates and railings The National Archives 1990–1995 c.1990–1995Alan EvansGates and railingsBased on medieval tally sticks, an early form of accounting. [48]
Kew Pier, Cayho by Mark Folds.jpg CayhoKew Pier2000Mark FoldsSculpture
Mosaic globe sculpture at The National Archives, Kew 2.jpg
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There Be MonstersOutside The National Archives

51°28′52″N0°16′48″W / 51.480995°N 0.280046°W / 51.480995; -0.280046
2004–2005Workshop & CompanyMosaic globe sculpture [49]
Kew, Emerald Gardens, abstract metal sculpture.jpg Abstract sculpture to represent formal letter mail and a file cabinet.Emerald Gardens, Bessant DriveDavid HarberMetal sculpture [50]
Kew, Emerald Gardens, abstract metal sculpture (upside down pen nibs).jpg Abstract sculpture representing upside down pen nibsEmerald Gardens, Bessant DriveDavid HarberMetal sculpture [50]
Mosaic GardensWindham Croft Centre for Children, 16 Windham Road2012 Martin Cheek and many schools [18]
Kew Riverside, Miss Prism by William Pye.jpg Miss PrismKew Riverside William Pye Water-powered kinetic sculpture
Kew Riverside, Eccentric Empress by Danny Lane.jpg Eccentric EmpressKew Riverside2018Danny LaneGlass sculpture
Kew Riverside, sundial by the entrance.jpg SundialKew Riverside, Melliss AvenueSculpture
Kew Riverside, Parabolic Reflector.jpg Parabolic Reflectors (Sound Mirrors)Kew RiversideRichter SpielgeräteSteel-reinforced concrete
Kew Riverside, White Light Passage by John Gibbons.jpg White Light PassageKew Riverside1999John GibbonsStainless steel

Kew Gardens

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coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Chinese guardian lion, Kew Gardens.jpg Chinese guardian lions Facing pond, near Palm House

51°28′44″N0°17′28″W / 51.478955°N 0.290996°W / 51.478955; -0.290996
14th–18th century ?StatuesPossibly from the Ming period or later; similar to bronze examples in the Forbidden City. Given to the gardens by Sir John Ramsden in 1958. [51]
Kew Gardens, Orangery, Statue of Flora.jpg
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FloraThe Orangery18th century
Part of formal gardens Kew Palace.JPG Five statues in a semicircleQueen's Garden, behind Kew Palace

51°29′03″N0°17′44″W / 51.484272°N 0.295469°W / 51.484272; -0.295469
1734–1735 [52]
Kew, Temperate House, Shepherd, by John Cheere.jpg Shepherd Temperate House 1760–1770 John Cheere Statue
Kew, Temperate House, Shepherdess, by John Cheere (1).jpg Shepherdess Temperate House 1760–1770 John Cheere Statue
Kew, Temperate House, David, marble figure.jpg
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David Temperate House 19th centuryAfter Donatello Statue
Fountain - Kew Gardens March 2009 (3394841768).jpg
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Hercules and Achelous In pond near Palm House

51°28′46″N0°17′27″W / 51.479435°N 0.290802°W / 51.479435; -0.290802
1814 c.1814 François Joseph Bosio Sculptural group Grade II Purchased by George IV in 1829 through his goldsmiths Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, and placed in the grounds of Windsor Castle. Installed here in 1963, when it was adapted for use as a fountain. [53]
Kew Gardens, Replica of the Medici Vase by the lake.jpg
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Medici Vase North-east of Palm House 1825 c.1825Vase Grade II
Kew Gardens 0573.JPG LionLion Gate, Kew Road

51°28′38″N0°17′28″W / 51.477112°N 0.291031°W / 51.477112; -0.291031
1845 (Coade stone lion statue 1821) Thomas Hardwick Grade II
Unicorn Gate, Kew Gardens.jpg UnicornUnicorn Gate, Kew Road

51°28′14″N0°17′37″W / 51.470601°N 0.293715°W / 51.470601; -0.293715
1845 (Coade stone unicorn statue 1821) Thomas Hardwick Grade II
Elizabeth Gate, Kew Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 362289.jpg Elizabeth Gate (formerly Main Gate)Kew Green

51°29′04″N0°17′29″W / 51.484372°N 0.29130°W / 51.484372; -0.29130
1846 Decimus Burton Grade II*
PSM V50 D193 Kew gardens cumberland gate with guard.jpg Cumberland GateKew Road

51°28′49″N0°17′21″W / 51.480345°N 0.289043°W / 51.480345; -0.289043
1868 William Eden Nesfield Grade II [54]
Victoria Gate - Kew Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 945275.jpg Victoria GateKew Road

51°28′40″N0°17′27″W / 51.477902°N 0.290780°W / 51.477902; -0.290780
1868 William Eden Nesfield Grade II [54]
Kew Gardens 0415.JPG
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Out in the FieldsHerb Garden

51°28′50″N0°17′21″W / 51.480545°N 0.289293°W / 51.480545; -0.289293
1879Arthur George AtkinsonSculpture
Thornycroft - A sower 40895.JPG
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The SowerNear Princess of Wales Conservatory

51°28′57″N0°17′21″W / 51.482445°N 0.289279°W / 51.482445; -0.289279
1886 Hamo Thornycroft Sculpture Grade II
Temple of Arethusa, Kew Gardens - War memorial.JPG War memorialTemple of Arethusa1921 Robert Lorimer Plaque Grade II Unveiled 25 May 1921. [55]
Kew Gardens 0501.JPG SundialNear Kew Palace

51°28′59″N0°17′40″W / 51.483037°N 0.294361°W / 51.483037; -0.294361
1959Martin Holden (based on Thomas Tompion)Sundial Grade II [56]
Kew Gardens, Queen's Garden, Boy with a Dolphin fountain.jpg
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Boy with DolphinQueen's Garden, behind Kew Palace

51°29′03″N0°17′43″W / 51.484162°N 0.295349°W / 51.484162; -0.295349
1959 c.1959After Andrea del Verrocchio Fountain with sculpture
Kew Mural 10049.JPG Kew MuralIn the Visitors Centre at Victoria Gate

51°28′41″N0°17′27″W / 51.478012°N 0.290791°W / 51.478012; -0.290791
1988Robert H. Games
Kew Gardens 0460.JPG Seven Slate TowersSecluded Garden

51°28′57″N0°17′28″W / 51.482505°N 0.291199°W / 51.482505; -0.291199
1995–1996Dan Reuben Harvey and Heather AckroydSculpture [57]
Eduardo Paolozzi Kew Gardens London.jpg
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A Maximis ad Minima1998 Eduardo Paolozzi Sculpture [58]
Sculpture "Bootstrap DNA" in Kew Gardens.jpg Bootstrap DNANear Jodrell Laboratory

51°28′55.8″N0°17′20.8″W / 51.482167°N 0.289111°W / 51.482167; -0.289111
2003 Charles Jencks /John GibsonSculpture [59]
Leaf Spirit by Simon Gudgeon, Kew Gardens.jpg
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Leaf SpiritWoodland Garden2018 Simon Gudgeon Sculpture

The Queen's Beasts

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The white greyhound of Richmond.jpg White Greyhound of Richmond Outside Palm House

51°28′43″N0°17′32″W / 51.478607°N 0.292100°W / 51.478607; -0.292100
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The Yale of Beaufort.jpg Yale of Beaufort Outside Palm House

51°28′43″N0°17′32″W / 51.478707°N 0.292162°W / 51.478707; -0.292162
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The red dragon of Wales.jpg Red Dragon of Wales Outside Palm House

51°28′44″N0°17′32″W / 51.478863°N 0.292246°W / 51.478863; -0.292246
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The white horse of Hanover.jpg White Horse of Hanover Outside Palm House

51°28′44″N0°17′32″W / 51.478939°N 0.292316°W / 51.478939; -0.292316
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The lion of England.jpg Lion of England Outside Palm House

51°28′45″N0°17′33″W / 51.479111°N 0.2924341°W / 51.479111; -0.2924341
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The white lion of Mortimer.jpg White Lion of Mortimer Outside Palm House

51°28′45″N0°17′33″W / 51.479176°N 0.2924345°W / 51.479176; -0.2924345
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The unicorn of Scotland.jpg Unicorn of Scotland Outside Palm House

51°28′45″N0°17′33″W / 51.479286°N 0.2924879°W / 51.479286; -0.2924879
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The Griffin of Edward III.jpg Griffin of Edward III Outside Palm House

51°28′46″N0°17′33″W / 51.479429°N 0.2925289°W / 51.479429; -0.2925289
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The black bull of Clarence.jpg Black Bull of Clarence Outside Palm House

51°28′46″N0°17′33″W / 51.479559°N 0.292601°W / 51.479559; -0.292601
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]
The Queen's Beasts, Kew, The falcon of the Plantagenets.jpg Falcon of the Plantagenets Outside Palm House

51°28′47″N0°17′34″W / 51.479659°N 0.292684°W / 51.479659; -0.292684
1956 James Woodford Statue [60]

Mortlake and East Sheen

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Boat Race Finish posts.jpg University Boat Race finishing stone The Riverside, Mortlake19th century
East Sheen War memorial.jpg
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Mortlake and East Sheen War MemorialSheen Lane, at crossroads with Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen

51°27′52″N0°16′00″W / 51.46452°N 0.266787°W / 51.46452; -0.266787
1925Albert MyersObelisk Grade II [61]
East Sheen Cemetery, The Angel of Death, George William Lancaster Memorial by Sydney March (2).jpg
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The Angel of Death East Sheen Cemetery 1922 Sydney March Portland stone and bronze memorialGrade II*
Mortlake, War memorial for Stag Brewery.jpg Mortlake Brewery War MemorialLower Richmond Road, Mortlake1945; moved to present site c.1959 after closure of original brewery [62]
Mortlake, Stag Brewery relief.jpg Stag reliefOutside the gates of the old Stag Brewery, Lower Richmond RoadMoved here about 1959 when Watney's Stag Brewery in Victoria was demolished.
Tim Berners-Lee- Mosaic by Sue Edkins at Sheen Lane Centre.jpg Mosaic marking Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide WebSheen Lane Centre, Sheen Lane, East Sheen

51°27′56″N0°16′03″W / 51.46562°N 0.267373°W / 51.46562; -0.267373
June 2013Sue Edkins [63]
Mortlake Crematorium, Garden of Remembrance, glass sculpture.jpg Glass flowersMortlake Crematorium, Garden of RemembranceGlass sculpture

Richmond

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Richmond Palace Gatehouse coat of arms (square crop).jpg Coat of arms of Henry VII Gatehouse of the former Richmond Palace

51°27′41″N0°18′32″W / 51.461388°N 0.308809°W / 51.461388; -0.308809
Restored in the 20th century Grade I [64]
Old father thames richmond terrace gardens.jpg Father Thames or River GodTerrace Gardens

51°27′11″N0°18′06″W / 51.45306°N 0.30153°W / 51.45306; -0.30153
1775 John Bacon Grade II Coade stone statue, from the same cast as those at Ham House and Somerset House. [65]
Richmond Bridge obelisk.JPG
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Milestone obelisk Richmond Bridge

51°27′29″N0°18′21″W / 51.45798°N 0.30583°W / 51.45798; -0.30583
1777 c.1777 ?Obelisk Grade II [66]
Fountain Richmond Green.jpg Drinking fountain Richmond Green

51°27′38″N0°18′23″W / 51.460667°N 0.306416°W / 51.460667; -0.306416
Late 19th centuryDrinking fountain Grade II Restored in 1977 to mark the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II. [67]
St Matthias Church Richmond Greater London close up.jpg Christ with two angelsOver entrance to St Matthias Church

51°27′24″N0°17′45″W / 51.4567°N 0.2958°W / 51.4567; -0.2958
1857 George Gilbert Scott (architect) Grade II [68]
Richmond Deer Park Obelisk.jpg Two obelisks Old Deer Park, beside the Thames near Richmond Lock

51°27′42″N0°18′53″W / 51.461591°N 0.314822°W / 51.461591; -0.314822
1874 [69]
Richmond, St Mary Magdalene's Church, Barbara Hofland memorial.jpg Memorial to Barbara Hofland Outside St Mary Magdalene, Richmond 1885Edward William Wyon [70]
Richmond Old Town Hall, Coat of Arms, L.jpg Royal Arms of England (1399–1603)Façade of Old Town Hall, now Museum of Richmond, by main entrance

51°27′32″N0°18′24″W / 51.45888°N 0.30659°W / 51.45888; -0.30659
1893
Richmond Old Town Hall, Coat of Arms, R.jpg Coat of arms of the Municipal Borough of Richmond Façade of Old Town Hall, now Museum of Richmond, by main entrance

51°27′32″N0°18′24″W / 51.45888°N 0.30659°W / 51.45888; -0.30659
1893
Richmond Theatre Euterpe Statue.jpg Euterpe Over entrance to Richmond Theatre

51°27′43″N0°18′14″W / 51.46206°N 0.30381°W / 51.46206; -0.30381
1899John Broad (for Doulton of Lambeth)Architectural sculpture Grade II* [71]
Monument Against Cruelty to Animals.jpg Monument for prevention of cruelty to animalsRichmond Hill

51°27′2.41″N0°17′48.44″W / 51.4506694°N 0.2967889°W / 51.4506694; -0.2967889
1901 Thomas Edward Collcutt Grade II [72] [73]
Richmond, St John the Divine, Calvary sculpture.jpg CalvaryEast end of St John the Divine 1905 Richard Garbe
Richmond, Star and Garter, entrance.jpg Badge of the Order of the Garter Over main entrance to Royal Star and Garter Home, Richmond Hill

51°27′02″N0°17′48″W / 51.450488°N 0.296764°W / 51.450488; -0.296764
1919 Edwin Cooper Grade II [74]
War Memorial, St Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Richmond - London. (6847303913).jpg
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War memorial St Mary Magdalene's churchyard

51°27′37″N0°18′14″W / 51.4604°N 0.3039°W / 51.4604; -0.3039 (St Maary Magalene's Church War Memorial)
1920 ? Eleanor cross Grade II [75]
Richmond, River side, War Memorial (1).jpg
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Richmond War MemorialEnd of Whittaker Avenue, Richmond

51°27′31″N0°18′25″W / 51.45866°N 0.30704°W / 51.45866; -0.30704
1921 Grade II [76]
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South African War Memorial Richmond Cemetery, Grove Road1921 Edwin Lutyens Cenotaph Grade II
Bulbous Betty.jpg
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Aphrodite Terrace Gardens

51°27′10″N0°18′09″W / 51.45284°N 0.30243°W / 51.45284; -0.30243
1952Alan HowesSculptureDonated to the borough in 1954, the work was initially extremely unpopular with local residents, who considered it obscene. [77] Nicknamed "Bulbous Betty". [78]
George Washington, The American International University in London, Richmond.jpg Bust of George Washington The American International University in London 1995 Avard Fairbanks Bust
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Bust of Bernardo O'Higgins O'Higgins Square, next to Richmond Bridge

51°27′28″N0°18′21″W / 51.45786°N 0.30583°W / 51.45786; -0.30583
1998 ?Bust [79]
Richmond, Terrace Gardens, restoration memorial.jpg Inscribed stonework to mark restoration of the gardensTerrace Gardens2009Michael Jensen [18]
Time and Tide, Richmond.jpg Time and Tide...Lower George Street, Richmond2010Tony McSweeney [18]
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Statue of Virginia Woolf Richmond Riverside2022Laury DizengremelSeated statue on bench
Former Post Office in Richmond, Coat of Arms over entrance.jpg Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom Façade of 70 George Street (the town's former post office)

51°27′37″N0°18′20″W / 51.46028°N 0.30549°W / 51.46028; -0.30549
Former Post Office in Richmond, Badge over entrance.jpg Coat of arms of the Municipal Borough of Richmond Façade of 70 George Street (the town's former post office)

51°27′37″N0°18′20″W / 51.46028°N 0.30549°W / 51.46028; -0.30549
Richmond, Odeon cinema, Art Deco facade with lion's mask.jpg Odeon CinemaHill Street1930Julian Leathart and W. R. Grainger Grade II [80]
Richmond Lending Library, bust (2).jpg Bust of Henry VII Richmond Lending Library

Teddington

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Teddington - Jubilee water fountain & the pub that used to be the Clarence1.JPG Jubilee fountainPark Road

51°25′31″N0°20′05″W / 51.42526°N 0.33478°W / 51.42526; -0.33478
1887 [81]
Timothy the Cobbler.JPG Memorial to Timothy BennetSandy Lane

51°24′51.69″N0°19′3.67″W / 51.4143583°N 0.3176861°W / 51.4143583; -0.3176861
1900 Grade II [82] [83]
Teddington, Grove Gardens, Diana statue (1).jpg Diana of Versailles Grove Gardens1910 c.1910Domenico Brucciani [84]
Church Road Teddington Cross outside Sts Peter and Paul.jpg Church Cross War MemorialChurch of Saints Peter and Paul, Church Road

51°25′34.51″N0°20′10.39″W / 51.4262528°N 0.3362194°W / 51.4262528; -0.3362194
After 1918Memorial cross [85]
Stanley School War Memorial, Teddington 04.jpg
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Stanley School War MemorialStanley Primary School, Strathmore Road

51°26′02″N0°20′46″W / 51.4340°N 0.3462°W / 51.4340; -0.3462 (Stanley School War Memorial)
1920W. T. CurtisObelisk Grade II Unveiled 27 October 1920. [86]
Teddington War Memorial from the road.jpg
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Teddington War MemorialHampton Road, outside Teddington Memorial Hospital

51°25′35″N0°20′26″W / 51.42637°N 0.34065°W / 51.42637; -0.34065
1921 Francis William Doyle Jones Cenotaph Grade II Unveiled 8 January 1921. [87]
Teddington Library, bust of Noel Coward by Avril Vellacott (1999).jpg Bust of Noël Coward Teddington Library1999Avril Vellacott
27 paintings and sculpturesTeddington Health and Social Care Centre2010Christine Byron, Julian Das, Chuck Elliot, Sam Haynes, Andrew McRobb, Andràs Mészàros, Jane Porter, Salina Somalya, Peter Slight, Jill Storey, Anna Tikhomirova, Stefano Unterthiner, Duncan Usher, Katie Wall, John Walsom [18]
32 paintings, graphic designs, photographs and printsTeddington Memorial Hospital

51°25′35″N0°20′26.42″W / 51.42639°N 0.3406722°W / 51.42639; -0.3406722
2012Christine Byron, Colin Campbell, Catherine Cartwright, Tessa Charles, Helen Dixon, John Glover, Jerry Harpur, Andrew McRobb, Tom Nowell, Jill Storey, Anna Tikhomirova [18]
Teddington, Poppies.jpg Poppies (First World War memorial)High Street, near junction with Elmfield Avenue

51°25′38″N0°20′01″W / 51.42719°N 0.3337°W / 51.42719; -0.3337
2015Camelia Botnar Foundation [88]

Twickenham

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Autumn in London (4029569791).jpg Redeeming The Time (sundial)Dial House, Twickenham Riverside

51°26′49″N0°19′28″W / 51.44691°N 0.32447°W / 51.44691; -0.32447
1726 Thomas Twining [89]
East Twickenham, Ryde House, Eagle.jpg EagleOver entrance to Ryde House, East Twickenham

51°27′22″N0°18′36″W / 51.45604°N 0.30993°W / 51.45604; -0.30993
1830 c.1830 Grade II [90]
Lion Gate Statue at Twickenham Stadium.jpg LionEntrance to West Stand, Twickenham Stadium

51°27′20″N0°20′35″W / 51.45552°N 0.34304°W / 51.45552; -0.34304
1837 William F. Woodington for Coade & SealyStatue [91]
York House, Twickenham, August 2021 - 02.jpg
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The Naked Ladies York House gardens

51°26′48.30″N0°19′26.50″W / 51.4467500°N 0.3240278°W / 51.4467500; -0.3240278
Late 19th-century sculptures in an early 20th-century settingOscar Spalmach Grade II [92]
Twickenham, York House Japanese garden, Birth of Venus.jpg The Birth of Venus The Japanese garden, York House Early 20th century
Twickenham Library Pediment Figures.jpg Science, Literature and ArtTwickenham Library1906Gilbert Seale Grade II [93]
Twickenham Library, Tennyson roundel sculpture.jpg Alfred, Lord Tennyson Twickenham Library1906Roundel Grade II
Twickenham Library, Pope roundel sculpture.jpg Alexander Pope Twickenham Library1906Roundel Grade II
Orleans House garden, statue of Diana.jpg Diane de Gabies Orleans House garden1910 c.1910Domenico Brucciani [84]
The war memorial, Radnor Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 363854.jpg
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Twickenham War Memorial Radnor Gardens

51°26′25″N0°19′55″W / 51.44023°N 0.33187°W / 51.44023; -0.33187
1921 Mortimer Brown Statue Grade II*
Memorial to Sir George Rowland Hill geograph-4509190-by-Keith-Williams.jpg Memorial to George Rowland Hill Twickenham Stadium 1929 ?Relief [94]
Twickenham, 42 York Street, electricity relief over doorway.jpg Relief representing electricity42 York Street (former South Eastern Electricity Board building)1930s Percy George Bentham
The Lion Gate Statues at Twickenham Stadium.jpg The Spirit of Rugby
(The Kicker, The Winger, The Scrum-Half and The Forward)
Entrance to West Stand, Twickenham Stadium

51°27′20″N0°20′35″W / 51.45554°N 0.34307°W / 51.45554; -0.34307
1994–1995 Gerald Laing Statues [95] [96]
Sculpture outside Twickenham Station (geograph 4169861).jpg Restless KingdomOutside Twickenham railway station

51°27′0.65″N0°19′51″W / 51.4501806°N 0.33083°W / 51.4501806; -0.33083
2003Guy Rushworth HardenSculpture [97]
The Nick Duncombe Statue (8274804399).jpg Statue of Nick Duncombe Twickenham Stoop 2005Nathan DavidStatue [98]
Twickenham Diamond Jubilee Gardens, B is for Boat - R is for River.jpg B is for Boat – R is for RiverDiamond Jubilee Gardens2005Kevin Herlihy [18]
Statue in Rugby Road, Twickenham Stadim, London.jpg Core ValuesFront of South Stand, Twickenham Stadium

51°27′19″N0°20′21″W / 51.45526°N 0.33904°W / 51.45526; -0.33904
2010 Gerald Laing (artist) and Black Isle Bronze FoundrySculptural group [99]
Declaration Of Human Rights In Twickenham - London. (8185009325).jpg
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Mural to the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Church Street, Twickenham, near York House

51°26′53″N0°19′31″W / 51.44806°N 0.32528°W / 51.44806; -0.32528
18 May 2010Sam Haynes and pupils of Christ's and Grey Court Schools [100]
Twickenham Diamond Jubilee Gardens, The Frame, Twickenham's War.jpg Twickenham's War (2015)Diamond Jubilee Gardens, The Frame (changing display of artworks)June 2011Roger Hutchins (frame) with artworks by Nathalie Palin, Rachel Craddock, Emily Allchurch and young people [18]
Kneller Gardens, sculpture by Cuong Van Huynh.jpg Metal sculptureKneller Gardens

51°26′49″N0°21′00″W / 51.44691°N 0.34987°W / 51.44691; -0.34987
2012Cuong Van Huynh, Oliver Jackman [101]
Poem (inscribed in ground around a poplar tree)Diamond Jubilee Gardens23 June 2012 (official opening)Land Use Consultants LUC and The Landscape Group [18]
Twickenham Embankment, The Four Seasons Insect Hotel.jpg The Four Seasons Insect HotelTwickenham Embankment

51°26′44.64″N0°19′38.45″W / 51.4457333°N 0.3273472°W / 51.4457333; -0.3273472
2014Portia Baker and Emily Allchurch, children from Radnor House School and Orleans Junior School [18]
Pope's Urn, Twickenham.jpg
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Pope's Urn
Alexander Pope
Champion's Wharf, Twickenham Riverside

51°26′48″N0°19′29″W / 51.446609°N 0.324584°W / 51.446609; -0.324584
2015 Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Stylised urn and benches [102] [103]
The Rose and Poppy Gates.jpg Rose and Poppy Gates Twickenham Stadium 2016Harry GrayGates [104]
Belgian Village on the Thames Memorial 20190527 124756 (47942355403).jpg
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Memorial to the Belgian Village on the ThamesWarren Gardens, St Margarets

51°27′16″N0°18′17″W / 51.4545°N 0.3048°W / 51.4545; -0.3048 (Memorial to the Belgian Village on the Thames)
2017Kristoffel Boudens [105]
Tackle - geograph.org.uk - 21955.jpg SculptureEast Stand, Twickenham Stadium

51°27′22″N0°20′25″W / 51.45624°N 0.34017°W / 51.45624; -0.34017
Woodpecker Sculpture In Kneller Gardens, Twickenham - London.jpg Various wooden sculptures of wildlifeKneller Gardens
Autumn in London (4029568495).jpg Various sculpturesChampions Wharf, Twickenham Riverside

51°26′47″N0°19′29″W / 51.44651°N 0.32477°W / 51.44651; -0.32477
[106]
Bullrush Artwork - geograph.org.uk - 1655306.jpg Sculpture of bullrushesChampions Wharf, Twickenham Riverside

51°26′47″N0°19′30″W / 51.44642°N 0.32487°W / 51.44642; -0.32487
Twickenham, York House Japanese garden, Bullrushes sculpture.jpg Bullrushes sculptureThe Japanese Garden, York House
Twickenham, St Mary's University, statues overlooking the park.jpg
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St Mary's University, Twickenham Strawberry Hill Park 19th centuryStatues and reliefs

Whitton

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeDesignationNotes
Whitton Community MosaicWhitton High Street2004Adipost Ceramic Studio; Frances Grant [18]
Carved heron fish bench crane park.JPG 12 benches carved with wildlife reliefs Crane Park

51°26′36″N0°22′31″W / 51.4432°N 0.37534°W / 51.4432; -0.37534
Winter 2014 (3 benches), 9 earlierPaul Sivell [107]

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Richmond Cemetery is a cemetery on Lower Grove Road in Richmond in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. The cemetery opened in 1786 on a plot of land granted by an Act of Parliament the previous year. The cemetery has been expanded several times and now occupies a 15-acre (6-hectare) site which, prior to the expansion of London, was a rural area of Surrey. It is bounded to the east by Richmond Park and to the north by East Sheen Cemetery, with which it is now contiguous and whose chapel is used for services by both cemeteries. Richmond cemetery originally contained two chapels—one Anglican and one Nonconformist—both built in the Gothic revival style, but both are now privately owned and the Nonconformist chapel today falls outside the cemetery walls after a redrawing of its boundaries.

St Albans Riverside is a park in Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is linear with long sides between the Thames and Hampton Court Road. It runs from southeast of Garrick's Villa and his Temple to Shakespeare, Garrick's Lawn, Thames Street to a point 90 metres southeast of the interrupting small bridge that serves Tagg's Island.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Twickenham War Memorial</span> War memorial in London

Twickenham War Memorial, in Radnor Gardens, Twickenham, London, commemorates the men of the district of Twickenham who died in the First World War. After 1945, the memorial was updated to recognise casualties from the Second World War. The memorial was commissioned by Twickenham Urban District Council in 1921. It was designed by the sculptor Mortimer Brown, and is Brown's only significant public work. The memorial is unusual for its representation of a jubilant soldier returning home. It became a Grade II* listed structure in 2017.

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