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This is a list of public art in Angus, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Arbroath

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial St Vigeans Church, Arbroath 1920 FK Easton (Builder) Celtic cross on pedestal Granite [1]

More images 		War memorial The High Common, Arbroath 1922 George Washington Browne Cenotaph Sandstone [2]
Robert Burns The Library, Arbroath Scott Sutherland Statue on pedestal Sandstone


Auchterhouse

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Auchterhouse 1920 Column with horse trough Granite and cast iron Category C Q56616239 [3][4]


Brechin

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Brechin Park, Brechin 1923 J Kinross Pillar on plinth Stone [5]
Robert Watson-Watt Brechin 2014 Alan Herriot Statue on pedestal Bronze on stone [6]


Carmyllie

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Greystone Road, Carmyllie Obelisk Stone [7]


Carnoustie

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		War memorial Memorial Park, Carnoustie 1921 Thomas Beattie Statue on pedestal with pillars and surround Stone [8]


Craigo

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Craigo Celtic wheel cross Stone [9]


Farnell

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Farnell Willie Lamb of Montrose Pillar Granite [10]


Kirkton of Glenisla

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Kirkton of Glenisla c.1920s Beehive cairn with cross Stone [11]


Kirriemuir

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Kirriemuir cemetery, Kirriemuir 1923 Statue on pillar Stone [12]

More images 		Peter Pan Kirriemuir Statue on pedestal Bronze and stone [13]
Circle of Time Kirriemuir 2000 Bruce Walker Abstract sculpture Stone


Lunan

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		Lunan School War Memorial Parish Church, Lunan 1921 Gibb Brothers (Makers) Celtic cross Granite [14]


Menmuir

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Menmuir 1921 Pillar with sculpture Stone [15]


Monifieth

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Maule Street, Monifieth 1921 Joseph Hermon Cawthra (Sculptor), Charles Soutar (Architect) Obelisk with sculpture Stone and bronze Category B Q17779629 [16][17]


Montrose

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		Robert Peel High Street, Montrose 1852 Statue on pedestal Stone Category B Q17780451 [18]

More images 		Joseph Hume High Street, Montrose 1859 William Calder Marshall Statue on pedestal Stone Category B Q17780446 [19]

More images 		Robert Burns Academy Square, Montrose c.1882 William Birnie Rhind Statue on pedestal Stone Category B Q17769904 [20]

More images 		War memorial Mid Links, Montrose 1920, additions 1924 & 1947 Henry Snell Gamley (sculptor), John Kinross (architect) Statue on pedestal, surround and panels Bronze and stone Category C Q77774635 Additions by HS Gamley and George Washington Browne (1924), William Lamb (1947)[21][22]
Bill the Smith High Street, Montrose 1937 William Lamb Statue Bronze
The Minesweeper Traill Drive, Montrose William Lamb Statue Bronze Q91215284
The Seafarer Wharf Street, Montrose 1938, erected 1978 William Lamb Statue on pedestal Bronze and stone Q91219293
The Whisper Montrose Library, Montrose William Lamb Sculpture Stone Q91222578

More images 		James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose Castle Street, Montrose 2000 Statue on pedestal Metal [23]

More images 		Bamse The Quay, Wharf Street, Montrose 2006 Alan Herriot Statue on plinth Bronze and stone [24][25][26]


Tarfside

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Tarfside Tapering blockwork pillar Stone [27]


Tealing

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Tealing c.1920 Cross on pillar Stone Category C Q56622871 [28][29]


References

  1. ^ "War Memorials Register: St Vigeans Parishioners". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. ^ "War Memorials Register: Arbroath". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  3. ^ "War Memorials Register: Auchterhouse". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kirkton of Auchterhouse,War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB6496)". Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  5. ^ "War Memorials Register: Brechin". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  6. ^ "BBC News – Statue of radar pioneer Watson-Watt unveiled in Brechin". BBC News. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  7. ^ "War Memorials Register: Men of Carmyllie and District". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  8. ^ "War Memorials Register: Carnoustie". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  9. ^ "War Memorials Register: Logie Pert-Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  10. ^ "War Memorials Register: Farnell". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  11. ^ "War Memorials Register: Kirkton of Glenisla parish". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  12. ^ "War Memorials Register: Kirriemuir". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  13. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kirkton of Auchterhouse,War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB6496)". Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  14. ^ "War Memorials Register: Lunan". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  15. ^ "War Memorials Register: Menmuir". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  16. ^ "War Memorials Register: Monifieth". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  17. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Maule Street War Memorial (Category B Listed Building) (LB37973)". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  18. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "High Street, Statue of Sir Robert Peel (Category B Listed Building) (LB38090)". Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  19. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "High Street, Statue of Joseph Hume (Category B Listed Building) (LB38089)". Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  20. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Academy Square, Statue Robert Burns (LB38206)". Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  21. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Mid Links, War Memorial (LB46224)". Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  22. ^ "War Memorials Register: Montrose". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  23. ^ "War Memorials Register: Marquis of Montrose". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  24. ^ "Wardog statue unveiling ceremony". BBC News. 17 October 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  25. ^ "War Memorials Register: Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  26. ^ Patricia R. Andrew (2014). Chism In Time Scottish War Art and Artists in the Twentieth Century. Birlinn Ltd. ISBN 978 1 78027 190 3.
  27. ^ "War Memorials Register: Lochbee Parish". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  28. ^ "War Memorials Register: Tealing". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  29. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Balgray, Tealing War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB17447)". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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