List of public art in Dudley

This is a list of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, 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.

Dudley

Duncan Edwards Way

Castle Gate Island

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Cannonballs Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′50″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513854°N 2.073348°W / 52.513854; -2.073348
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Concrete, covered in broken brick 1.2m diameter spheres Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Cannon Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′25″W / 52.513746°N 2.073619°W / 52.513746; -2.073619
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Bronze 4m long x 3m diameter (mouth) x 3.57m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Crucible Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′23″W / 52.513694°N 2.073038°W / 52.513694; -2.073038
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Bronze 3.2m x 1.8m x 2.9m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Plough Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′23″W / 52.513611°N 2.073161°W / 52.513611; -2.073161
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Corten steel and wood 3.5m high x 2.4m wide x 2cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Heraldic lion Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513617°N 2.073367°W / 52.513617; -2.073367
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Corten steel 2.7m high x 4m long x 3cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Ruined wall (2 blocks) Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′50″N 2°04′24″W / 52.513785°N 2.073206°W / 52.513785; -2.073206
2001 (2001) Andrew Burton Sculpture Ceramic blocks first block 2.16m high x 4.4m long x 51cm deep; second block 2.75m high x 4.6m long x 51cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Dudley Premier Inn Premier Inn - Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52°30′49″N 2°04′19″W / 52.513626°N 2.072004°W / 52.513626; -2.072004
 () Sculpture Premier Inn
James Whale memorial Showcase Cinemas - Castlegate Way, Dudley

52°30′56″N 2°04′19″W / 52.515623°N 2.071857°W / 52.515623; -2.071857
2002 (2002) Charles Hadcock Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Wolverton Road

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Living Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′41″N 2°04′28″W / 52.511493°N 2.074538°W / 52.511493; -2.074538
2000 (2000) Natasha Carsberg Sculpture Painted steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles a giant seed pod surmounted by a calyx and part of the stalk[2]
Spiral Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′42″N 2°04′27″W / 52.511737°N 2.074174°W / 52.511737; -2.074174
2000 (2000) Michael Konu Sculpture Kilkenny limestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inspired by a gastropod fossil[3]
Dawn of Time between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′39″N 2°04′32″W / 52.510866°N 2.075482°W / 52.510866; -2.075482
2001 (2001) Michael Lyons Sculpture Steel painted yellow Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Suggests a sunrise[4]
Standing Stone between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′43″N 2°04′26″W / 52.511983°N 2.073884°W / 52.511983; -2.073884
2000 (2000) John Vaughan Sculpture Limestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles two stylized, intertwined standing figures[5]
Giant Hand between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52°30′40″N 2°04′29″W / 52.511247°N 2.074808°W / 52.511247; -2.074808
2000 (2000) Jonathan Mulvaney Sculpture Ferro-cement Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council large hand and wrist is lying on the grass, palm down[6]
Fossil sculpture between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass, Dudley

52°30′45″N 2°04′24″W / 52.512519°N 2.073358°W / 52.512519; -2.073358
 () Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Flood Street Island

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Salamander Obelisk Flood Street Island, Dudley

52°30′26″N 2°04′51″W / 52.507213°N 2.080823°W / 52.507213; -2.080823
2000 (2000) Steve Field Obelisk Sculpture Filigree steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [7]

Cinder Bank Island

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Fire Tower Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′00″N 2°05′26″W / 52.500001°N 2.090573°W / 52.500001; -2.090573
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Sculpture Steel painted red 13cm diameter, 20m high, 1.3m wide (max.) Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Six steel tubes forming a circle are welded to a circular steel base.[8]
Fires of Industry Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′01″N 2°05′26″W / 52.500274°N 2.090692°W / 52.500274; -2.090692
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Sculpture Steel painted red 20m long x 8m high x 31cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3 steel wedges[9]
Heroic Worker Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52°30′02″N 2°05′27″W / 52.500464°N 2.090956°W / 52.500464; -2.090956
2000 (2000) Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin Statue Bronze 3m high x 1.65m wide x 1.1m deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council bronze statue of a workman stands on a circle of bricks[10]

Scotts Green Island

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Millennium (Pegasus) Scotts Green Island, Dudley

52°30′09″N 2°06′18″W / 52.502602°N 2.104897°W / 52.502602; -2.104897
2001 (2001) Andrew Logan Sculpture Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [11]

Town Centre

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The Earl of Dudley Castle Hill, Dudley

52°30′44″N 2°04′49″W / 52.512349°N 2.080289°W / 52.512349; -2.080289
1888 (1888) C B Birch Statue Marble Grade II listed[12] Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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Green Man Entry Castle Street, Dudley

52°30′44″N 2°04′51″W / 52.512147°N 2.080901°W / 52.512147; -2.080901
2014 (2014) John McKenna Sculpture Cast bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council May have been a passageway to an old ale house [13] [14]

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Apollo fountain Coronation Gardens, Ednam Road, Dudley

52°30′46″N 2°05′00″W / 52.51277°N 2.08337°W / 52.51277; -2.08337
1939 (1939) William Bloye Statue / fountain Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [15]
Drinking Fountain High Street, Dudley

52°30′37″N 2°04′57″W / 52.510383°N 2.082499°W / 52.510383; -2.082499
1867 (1867) James Forsyth Drinking fountain sculpture Stone Grade II* listed fountain.[16][17] Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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Duncan Edwards Dudley Market Place, Dudley

52°30′35″N 2°04′52″W / 52.509664°N 2.080993°W / 52.509664; -2.080993
1999 (1999) James Butler Statue Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Was in temporary storage in 2014. [18] Re-dedicated in October 2015 [19]
Family Group Near the footbridge - King Street, Dudley

52°30′34″N 2°04′51″W / 52.509454°N 2.080711°W / 52.509454; -2.080711
1969 (1969) Edward Bainbridge Copnall Sculpture Oak 400cm high x 90cm wide x 90cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council depicts a man and woman back to back, with a child at their side, and supporting two children on their shoulders [20]
Figure Group Birdcage Walk, Dudley

52°30′40″N 2°04′51″W / 52.511055°N 2.080898°W / 52.511055; -2.080898
1963 (1963) Edward Bainbridge Copnall Frieze fibreglass and powdered aluminium 240cm high x 800cm wide Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Female figure and child represent Education and Family. Two male figures represent Mining and Chainmaking. [21]

Priory Park

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People Group Near a pond - Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′00″N 2°05′06″W / 52.516762°N 2.085127°W / 52.516762; -2.085127
1992 (1992) Jonathan Mulvaney Sculpture Wood Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [22]
Priory Monks mosaic opposite Registry Office in Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′01″N 2°05′08″W / 52.516826°N 2.085641°W / 52.516826; -2.085641
1991 (1991) Maggie Howarth Mosaic Slate Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [23]

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Medieval Tiles Near the Priory Ruins - Priory Park - Dudley

52°30′56″N 2°05′06″W / 52.51545°N 2.084941°W / 52.51545; -2.084941
2012 (2012) Company of Artisans Floor tiles Ceramic Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council A set of 12 tiled pavements. Installed between 2012-14[24]

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The Return of Dorothy Round Near tennis courts in Priory Park - Dudley

52°31′03″N 2°05′15″W / 52.517495°N 2.087585°W / 52.517495; -2.087585
2013 (2013) John McKenna Statue Bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [25] [26]

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Decorative gateway Corner of Priory Road and The Broadway, Priory Park - Dudley

52°30′55″N 2°05′12″W / 52.515255°N 2.086747°W / 52.515255; -2.086747
2013 (2013) Steve Field Gates sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [26]

Black Country Living Museum

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War memorial Black Country Living Museum - Dudley

52°31′08″N 2°04′38″W / 52.518832°N 2.077156°W / 52.518832; -2.077156
1923 (1923) War memorial statue Bronze Black Country Living Museum Originally erected in 1923 at William Butler's Springfield Brewery in Wolverhampton.[27] Relocated here in 2010.

Lye

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Industries of the Lye Lye 1989 (1989) Steve Field Mural .[28] Removed 2010 (2010)

Brierley Hill

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Briar Rose Bank Street, Brierley Hill

52°29′01″N 2°07′17″W / 52.483687°N 2.121415°W / 52.483687; -2.121415
Sculpture Centro

Stourbridge

Stourbridge Interchange

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Glass blower Stourbridge Interchange

52°27′22″N 2°08′33″W / 52.456198°N 2.142376°W / 52.456198; -2.142376
John McKenna Statue Bronze Centro Celebrates the great history of hands glass blown items throughout Stourbridge[29]
Locomotives Subway entrance to Stourbridge Interchange - Foster Street, Stourbridge

52°27′20″N 2°08′39″W / 52.455684°N 2.144065°W / 52.455684; -2.144065
Sculpture Painted steel Centro
Cameo Stourbridge bus interchange 1994 (1994) Steve Field Mosaics and anamorphic columns Centro Mosaics of a grey heron and a cockerel, based on cameo glass from nearby Broadfield House Glass Museum.[30]

Stourbridge Junction

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Stourbridge Junction Clock Car Park - Stourbridge Junction Station

52°26′51″N 2°08′01″W / 52.447477°N 2.133608°W / 52.447477; -2.133608
Anuradha Patel Clock Tower Centro [31]

Oldswinford

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Old Cross crossroads Furniture - Hagley Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge

52°26′54″N 2°08′27″W / 52.448405°N 2.140874°W / 52.448405; -2.140874
Sculpture Opposite the pub The Cross at Oldswinford.

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