List of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall

This is a list of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall , in the West Midlands, 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.

Walsall

Town Centre

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
More images	John Henry Carless VC	Lichfield Street, Walsall 52°35′09″N1°58′45″W / 52.585906°N 1.979087°W / 52.585906; -1.979087	1919 (1919)	Robert Jackson	Bust	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	Q26677017
More images	Numbers	Park Street 52°35′10″N1°59′06″W / 52.586033°N 1.984899°W / 52.586033; -1.984899		Chris Edmunds	Mural					Q47455348
	Walsall Market Cross	52°34′59″N1°58′45″W / 52.583048°N 1.979223°W / 52.583048; -1.979223	2013 (2013)		Relief					Q47455357
More images	Nonsense Poem Carving	Walsall Station 52°35′04″N1°59′05″W / 52.584510°N 1.984849°W / 52.584510; -1.984849	1995 (1995)	Matthew and Bryant Fedden	Poem fragments	Wood	Various from 25cm x 25cm to 30cm x 130cm		West Midlands Network		Poem on 21 wooden pieces around the station [1]

Market Place

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
More images	The Concrete Hippopotamus	Walsall Market Place - Park Street, Walsall 52°35′03″N1°58′55″W / 52.584264°N 1.982023°W / 52.584264; -1.982023	1972 (1972)	John Wood	Sculpture	Concrete			John Wood B.A M.D.L	Q47455447
More images	The Source of Ingenuity	Walsall Market Place, Walsall 52°35′03″N1°58′55″W / 52.584285°N 1.981883°W / 52.584285; -1.981883	()	Tom Lomax	Sculpture / fountain	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	Q47455482
More images	Sister Dora	Lloyds Bank, Walsall Market Place - Park Street, Walsall 52°35′03″N1°58′56″W / 52.584211°N 1.98221°W / 52.584211; -1.98221	1886 (1886)	Francis John Williamson	Statue	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	Q47455461

Saddlers Shopping Centre

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
More images	Walsall Saddle	Outside Saddlers Shopping Centre, Bradford Street, Walsall 52°35′01″N1°58′59″W / 52.583690°N 1.983010°W / 52.583690; -1.983010	()	Tom Lomax	Sculpture	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
More images	Walsall Nombelisk	Outside Saddlers Shopping Centre - Bradford Street, Walsall 52°35′01″N1°58′59″W / 52.583690°N 1.983010°W / 52.583690; -1.983010	()	Tom Lomax	Sculpture	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Walsall Arboretum

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
More images	Jerome K. Jerome	Near the Lodge at Walsall Arboretum 52°35′21″N1°58′30″W / 52.58907281692238°N 1.9750350013084497°W / 52.58907281692238; -1.9750350013084497	June 11, 2016 (2016-06-11)	Phil Kelly	Bust	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council		The Jerome K. Jerome Society lobbied for the author to be recognised in his home town [2]
	Fluffy the Oss	Near the Visitor Centre at Walsall Arboretum 52°35′28″N1°58′15″W / 52.59100371147015°N 1.9709192013990866°W / 52.59100371147015; -1.9709192013990866	1990s, moved here in 2017	Marjan Wouda	Horse statue	Bronze			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council		Was originally outside the Civic Centre in Walsall in the 1990s. Relocated near the Visitor Centre at the Arboretum in 2017. It is part of the Industrial Garden. It had previously been vandalised and held in storage for years. [3]

Bescot

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
More images	Bescot Stadium Station railing sculpture	Bescot Stadium Station 52°33′50″N1°59′27″W / 52.563975°N 1.990779°W / 52.563975; -1.990779			Sculpture				West Midlands Network		The railings go under the M6 and over the River Tame, between the Metropolitan Boroughs of Sandwell and Walsall. A Gaelic Blessing by John Rutter is on paving stones on the footpath [4]

Bloxwich

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
	Bloxwich Station sculpture	Bloxwich Station, Croxdene Avenue, Bloxwich 52°37′04″N2°00′39″W / 52.617747°N 2.010971°W / 52.617747; -2.010971	2010 (2010)		Sculpture				West Midlands Network		Similar sculptures at Bloxwich North Station, Cannock Station, Hednesford Station and Rugeley Town Station
	Bloxwich North Station sculpture	Bloxwich North Station, Broad Lane, Bloxwich 52°37′32″N2°01′03″W / 52.625555°N 2.017554°W / 52.625555; -2.017554	2010 (2010)		Sculpture				West Midlands Network		Similar sculptures at Bloxwich Station, Cannock Station, Hednesford Station and Rugeley Town Station

Brownhills

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Wikidata	Notes
More images	Jigger	Brownhills 52°38′55″N1°56′08″W / 52.64855°N 1.93569°W / 52.64855; -1.93569		John McKenna	Sculpture	Stainless steel	13 metres (43 ft)		Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	Q47455512

Willenhall

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
	Willenhall Lock Makers	Market Place, Willenhall 52°35′04″N2°03′20″W / 52.584566°N 2.055535°W / 52.584566; -2.055535	2001 (2001)	Freeform Arts Trust Ltd & Andrew Langley	Sculpture	Black and white painting on board			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	[5]
More images	Four Keys	Junction of Market Place and Walsall Street; junction of Cross Street and Upper Lichfield Street; junction of Stafford Street and Union Street; junction of New Road and Newlands Close, Willenhall 52°35′06″N2°03′22″W / 52.584931°N 2.056029°W / 52.584931; -2.056029	2000 (2000)	Freeform Arts Trust Ltd & Andrew Langley	Sculpture	Mild steel plate, with black epoxy paint			Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	Four Keys [6]
	Memorial to the Lockmaking Industry	33 Market Place, Willenhall 52°35′03″N2°03′17″W / 52.584034°N 2.054751°W / 52.584034; -2.054751	1968 (1968)	Staff & Pupils of Willenhall Comprehensive School	Sculpture	Fibre-glass, painted grey			Owen and Gravestock, Accountants, 33 Market Place	Renovated in 1994 [7]

References

1. "Nonsense Poem Carving". National Recording Project. Public Monument and Sculpture Association. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
2. "Statue of writer to be unveiled at Walsall Arboretum". Express and Star. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
3. "Bronze horse statue 'Fluffy' makes a comeback to Walsall Arboretum". Express and Star. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
4. "A Gaelic Blessing". Amaranth Publishing. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
5. "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
6. "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
7. "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.