List of public art in Suffolk

This is a list of public art in the Suffolk 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.

The list can be sorted by clicking on the corresponding arrows in the column titles.

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
More images	Triton	Royal Plain, Lowestoft 52°28′17.177″N1°45′1.688″E / 52.47143806°N 1.75046889°E / 52.47143806; 1.75046889	1849	John Thomas	Sculpture on column	York stone		Grade II	Q26679058	Commissioned by Samuel Morton Peto. [1]
	Prince Albert	Framlingham College, Framlingham 52°13′34.892″N1°20′21.329″E / 52.22635889°N 1.33925806°E / 52.22635889; 1.33925806	1865	Joseph Durham	Statue on pedestal	Bronze and granite	Statue height 8 feet (2.4 m)	Grade II	Q26281642	[2]
	The Drums of the Fore and Aft	Market Hill, Woodbridge 52°05′38″N1°18′50″E / 52.09401°N 1.31399°E / 52.09401; 1.31399	1901	Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle	Sculpture	Bronze	1.80 metres (5 ft 11 in) high			Placed here in 1980, in memory of Walter Keppel, 9th Earl of Albemarle. [3]
More images	Boer War Memorial	Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds 52°14′45.848″N0°42′44.842″E / 52.24606889°N 0.71245611°E / 52.24606889; 0.71245611	1904	Arthur George Walker	Sculpture on pedestal			Grade II	Q26342851	[4]
More images	Thomas Gainsborough	Market Hill, Sudbury 52°02′18.79″N0°43′51.14″E / 52.0385528°N 0.7308722°E / 52.0385528; 0.7308722	1913	Bertram Mackennal	Statue on pedestal	Bronze and stone		Grade II	Q26634496	Gainsborough is shown holding a palette and brush. [5]
More images	War Memorial	Promenade, Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe 51°57′33.55″N1°20′57.62″E / 51.9593194°N 1.3493389°E / 51.9593194; 1.3493389	1920		Sculpture on column	Bronze and Portland stone		Grade II	Q97449711	A sculpture of a dove on a Corinthian column. [6]
More images	War Memorial	Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds 52°14′43.91″N0°42′56.52″E / 52.2455306°N 0.7157000°E / 52.2455306; 0.7157000	1921	Sidney Naish	Wheel-cross	Clipsham stone		Grade II	Q97460930	Unveiled by General Lord Horne. [7]
More images	Naval War Memorial	Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft 52°29′18.323″N1°45′19.732″E / 52.48842306°N 1.75548111°E / 52.48842306; 1.75548111	1953	F. H. Crossley and H. Tyson Smith	Memorial			Grade II	Q26665173	Dedicated to the Royal Naval Patrol Service. Unveiled by Sir Rhoderick McGrigor. [8]
	Hyperion	High Street, Newmarket 52°14′36″N0°24′17″E / 52.24335°N 0.40461°E / 52.24335; 0.40461	1961	John Skeaping	Equestrian sculpture on pedestal	Bronze and stone	2.00 metres (6 ft 7 in) high (sculpture)			Commissioned by John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby. Sited in front of the Jockey Club Rooms. [9]
More images	The Family of Man	Snape Maltings 52°09′47″N1°29′56″E / 52.16310°N 1.49879°E / 52.16310; 1.49879	1976	Barbara Hepworth	Three abstract sculptures					Three of the set of nine figures, of which casts are located in various sites, representing different stages of life. [10]
	Ship	Civic Drive, Ipswich 52°03′28.7″N1°08′50.2″E / 52.057972°N 1.147278°E / 52.057972; 1.147278		Bernard Reynolds	Sculpture	glass-reinforced aluminum resin	3.83 metres (12.6 ft) high			An arrangement of sail and hull motifs: a tribute to Ipswich as a port. [11]
	Man and Ball	Ransomes Industrial Estate, Ipswich 52°01′59.8″N1°12′20″E / 52.033278°N 1.20556°E / 52.033278; 1.20556	1995	Giles Penny	Sculpture	Bronze	1.84 metres (6 ft 0 in) high			Commissioned by Ransomes Industrial Estate. [12]
	The Lifeboatman	Royal Terrace, Lowestoft 52°28′22″N1°44′58″E / 52.47266°N 1.74935°E / 52.47266; 1.74935	2000	Dominic Marshall	Statue	Fibreglass, concrete and stone				Dedicated to all Lowestoft Lifeboatmen. [13]
More images	Scallop	Aldeburgh beach 52°09′37.9″N1°36′21.1″E / 52.160528°N 1.605861°E / 52.160528; 1.605861	2003	Maggi Hambling	Sculpture	Stainless steel	3.70 metres (12.1 ft) high		Q106515234	It bears a quote from Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes : "I hear those voices that will not be drowned". [14] [15]
More images	Handstanding	Downham Boulevard, Ipswich 52°01′43.2″N1°11′40.3″E / 52.028667°N 1.194528°E / 52.028667; 1.194528	2006	Martin Heron	Sculpture	Corten steel	4.50 metres (14.8 ft) high			Commissioned by Ipswich Borough Council. Silhouettes of hands are welded together, representing community values. [16]
	Hands Sculpture	Outside Quay Church, Quay Street, Woodbridge 52°05′29.9″N1°19′01.7″E / 52.091639°N 1.317139°E / 52.091639; 1.317139	2014	Rick Kirby	Sculpture					Commissioned by Woodbridge Quay Church. [17]
	The Queen's Statue	High Street, Newmarket 52°14′22.0″N0°23′37.3″E / 52.239444°N 0.393694°E / 52.239444; 0.393694	2016	Etienne Millner and Charlie Langton	Sculpture	Bronze, on plinth of Portland stone				Queen Elizabeth II, with mare and foal, is depicted in 1977, the year of her Silver Jubilee. [18]
	Yoxman	Near Yoxford 52°16′03″N1°30′52″E / 52.26744°N 1.51438°E / 52.26744; 1.51438	2021	Laurence Edwards	Sculpture	Bronze, wood and detritus	7.92 metres (26.0 ft) high			Commissioned by Wilderness Reserve, and is sited on their estate. [19] [20]

References

1. Historic England. "Statue of Tritonl (1209835)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 4 April 2024.
2. Historic England. "Statue of Prince Albert at Framlingham College (1030357)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 April 2024.
3. "The Drums to the Fore and Aft" Art UK. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
4. Historic England. "Boer War Memorial (1076927)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 4 April 2024.
5. Historic England. "Statue of Thomas Gainsborough (1351387)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 4 April 2024.
6. Historic England. "Felixstowe War Memorial (1467910)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 7 April 2024.
7. Historic England. "Bury St Edmunds War Memorial (1468360)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 April 2024.
8. Historic England. "Naval War Memorial (1385386)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 7 April 2024.
9. "'Hyperion' (1930–1960)" Art UK. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
10. "Returning to Snape Maltings: Barbara Hepworth’s The Family of Man" Britten Pears Arts. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
11. "Ship" Art UK. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
12. "Man and Ball" Art UK. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
13. "The Lifeboatman" Art UK. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
14. "Aldeburgh Scallop". J T Pegg and Sons. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
15. "The Suffolk Coast's Intriguing Statues". The Suffolk Coast. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
16. "Handstanding" Art UK. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
17. "Our history" Woodbridge Quay Church. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
18. "Queen's Statue" Art UK. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
19. "Yoxman" Art UK. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
20. "Suffolk: Yoxman sculpture to become landmark off A12" BBC, 12 October 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2024.