List of public art in the London Borough of Waltham Forest
This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Chingford
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More images |
Chingford War Memorial | The Ridgeway/King's Head Hill 51°37′54″N 0°00′04″W / 51.6316°N 0.0012°W |
1921 | — | W. A. Lewis | Celtic cross | Grade II | Unveiled September 1921 by Lord Lambourne.[1] |
Leytonstone
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More images |
Leytonstone War Memorial | Harrow Green, Harrow Road 51°33′30″N 0°00′26″E / 51.5582°N 0.0071°E |
1925 | — | William Griffiths & Co. Ltd. (masons) | Pillar | Grade II | Unveiled 21 November 1925 by Lieutenant General Sir Francis Lloyd.[2] |
Time Terminus | Leytonstone bus station 51°34′06″N 0°00′26″E / 51.5682°N 0.0073°E |
1999 | Lodewyk Pretor | — | Sculpture | — | [3] | |
Leaf Memory | Grove Road/Leytonstone High Road 51°34′11″N 0°00′47″E / 51.5696°N 0.0130°E |
Stephen Duncan | — | Sculpture | — | [3] |
Walthamstow
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ionic capital | Outside Vestry House Museum 51°35′02″N 0°00′45″W / 51.58397°N 0.01255°W |
1810s | — | Robert Smirke | Architectural fragment | — | Originally formed part of the General Post Office building at St Martin Le Grand in the City of London. When that building was demolished in 1912 this fragment was purchased by the stone mason Frank Mortimer, who gave it to the Municipal Borough of Walthamstow. It has stood on its present site since 1954.[4] | |
More images |
Walthamstow War Memorial | Waltham Forest Town Hall 51°35′26″N 0°00′45″W / 51.5906°N 0.0124°W |
1922 | ? | ? | War memorial with sculpture | Grade II | Unveiled July 1922.[5] |
More images |
Five figures and reliefs | Waltham Forest Town Hall | 1941 | John Francis Kavanagh | Philip Hepworth | Architectural sculpture | Grade II | [6] |
Comedy and Tragedy heads | Walthamstow Assembly Hall | 1941 | John Francis Kavanagh | Philip Hepworth | Architectural sculpture | Grade II | [7] | |
William Morris tile motif | Walthamstow Central tube station, Victoria line platforms | c. 1968 | Julia Black | — | Ceramic mural | — | ||
Black horse tile motif | Blackhorse Road tube station, Victoria line platforms | c. 1968 | Hans Unger | — | Ceramic mural | — | [8] | |
Black horse mural | Outside Blackhorse Road tube station | c. 1968 | David McFall | — | Ceramic mural | — | [8] |
Whipps Cross
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Territorial Army War Memorial | Lea Bridge Roundabout 51°34′53″N 0°00′03″E / 51.5813°N 0.0008°E |
1921 | Celtic cross | Grade II | Unveiled 12 November 1961. Moved to its current location in the 1950s.[9] |
References
- ^ Historic England. "Chingford War Memorial (1418307)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Historic England. "Leytonstone War Memorial and Gardens (1418327)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ a b Leytonstone, Explore East London, archived from the original on August 30, 2009, retrieved 22 February 2010
- ^ How part of London's postal heritage ended up in Walthamstow, Londonist, 19 May 2017, retrieved 18 February 2019
- ^ Historic England. "War Memorial, Waltham Forest Town Hall (1418595)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ "Fellowship (William Morris)", Public Monuments and Sculpture Association National Recording Project, archived from the original on 2018-06-19
- ^ "Tragedy Head", Public Monuments and Sculpture Association National Recording Project, archived from the original on 2017-02-22
- ^ a b "Blackhorse Road", GoLondon, retrieved 4 August 2014
- ^ Historic England. "Territorial Army War Memorial (1419819)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
External links
- Media related to Sculptures in the London Borough of Waltham Forest at Wikimedia Commons