List of public art in Newham

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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Newham.

Bromley-by-Bow

Main article: Bromley-by-Bow
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Statue of Corbet Woodall Twelvetrees Crescent

51°31′24″N 0°00′18″W / 51.5233°N 0.0051°W / 51.5233; -0.0051		 1913–26 c. 1913–26 Walker, Arthur GeorgeArthur George Walker Statue Grade II [1]
Gas Light and Coke Company War Memorial Twelvetrees Crescent

51°31′24″N 0°00′18″W / 51.5233°N 0.0050°W / 51.5233; -0.0050		 ? ? Memorial column with gas lamp Grade II [2]

Canning Town

Main article: Canning Town
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Memorial to Bradley Stone Peacock Gym, Caxton Street North 1995 Downey, AnnAnn Downey Statue N/A Unveiled 10 January 1995.[3]

Docklands

Main article: London Docklands
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images		 Landed Excel Centre, Royal Victoria Dock 2009 Johnson, LesLes Johnson Sculptural group N/A

Forest Gate

Main article: Forest Gate
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
The Preacher Forest Gate Methodist Church, Woodgrange Road 1962 Peri, Peter LaszloPeter Laszlo Peri Architectural sculpture Grade II [4]

Stratford

Main article: Stratford, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Statue of William Shakespeare University of East London Stratford Campus 1840 ? Statue Grade II A statue in Coade stone, originally made for the Opera House (now Her Majesty's Theatre) in Haymarket. Presented to Stratford by a local councillor, J. C. Carroll, in 1925.[5]
Gurney, SamuelSamuel Gurney Memorial Drinking Fountain Broadway

51°32′27″N 0°00′06″E / 51.5409°N 0.0017°E / 51.5409; 0.0017		 1861 Bell, JohnJohn Bell Obelisk Grade II [6]
Memorial to the Stratford Martyrs St John the Evangelist Church, Broadway

51°32′29″N 0°00′09″E / 51.5415°N 0.0026°E / 51.5415; 0.0026		 1878 Newman, J. T.J. T. Newman Memorial Grade II [7]
Memorial to Edith Kerrison The Grove 1936 Gregory, ChristineChristine Gregory Memorial N/A Kerrison was the first female councillor in West Ham.[5]
Memorial to Gerard Manley Hopkins Outside Stratford Library, The Grove 1994 ? Commemorative stone N/A Unveiled 28 July 1994, the 150th anniversary of the poet's birth, by Seamus Heaney. Hopkins's birthplace was at 87 The Grove; the house was bombed in World War II.[8]
Railway Tree Stratford High Street

51°32′21.93″N 0°0′1.33″W / 51.5394250°N 0.0003694°W / 51.5394250; -0.0003694		 1996 Robertson, MalcolmMalcolm Robertson Sculpture N/A [9]

More images		 ArcelorMittal Orbit Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 2012 Kapoor, AnishAnish Kapoor (with Cecil Balmond) Sculpture N/A

Manor Park

Main article: Manor Park, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Bust of Andrew Carnegie Rabbits Road wall of Carnegie Library, Manor Park 1904 [10]

Plaistow

Main article: Plaistow, Newham
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
West Ham Corporation Tramways War Memorial Greengage Street c. 1920 Richards, J. F.J. F. Richards War memorial Grade II [11]

Upton Park

Main article: Upton Park, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images		 World Cup Sculpture ("The Champions")

Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson

 Barking Road and Central Park Road 2003 Jackson, PhilipPhilip Jackson Sculptural group N/A

References

  1. ↑ Historic England. "Statue of Sir Corbet Woodhall [sic] (1392548)". National Heritage List for England.
  2. ↑ Historic England. "War Memorial (1392547)". National Heritage List for England.
  3. ↑ "Monument to Bradley Stone", National Recording Project, Public Monuments & Sculpture Association, retrieved 12 January 2016
  4. ↑ Forest Gate's Free Art & History. Accessed 14 November 2010
  5. 1 2 Matthews 2012, p. 235
  6. ↑ Historic England. "Gurney Memorial Drinking Fountain (1358001)". National Heritage List for England.
  7. ↑ Historic England. "Martyrs' Memorial (1190750)". National Heritage List for England.
  8. ↑ "Monument: Gerard Manley Hopkins – E15", London Remembers, retrieved 12 January 2016
  9. ↑ "Railway Tree". PMSA. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  10. ↑ "Manor Park Library, Carnegie bust.". The Newham Story. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  11. ↑ Historic England. "Tramway Workers War Memorial (1388315)". National Heritage List for England.

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