List of public art in the London Borough of Barnet

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The Archer by Eric Aumonier at East Finchley tube station
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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Barnet.

Finchley

Main article: Finchley
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes

More images 		La Délivrance Henly's Corner

51°35′27″N 0°12′00″W / 51.59090°N 0.20002°W / 51.59090; -0.20002 		1914–1918 Émile Oscar Guillaume — Statue Grade II* Unveiled 20 October 1927 by David Lloyd George.[1]

More images 		Finchley War Memorial Ballards Lane, North Finchley, outside United Services Club

51°36′44″N 0°10′40″W / 51.6123°N 0.1778°W / 51.6123; -0.1778 		By 1925 ? ? War memorial with relief — [2]

More images 		The Archer East Finchley tube station

51°35′14″N 0°09′52″W / 51.58716°N 0.16442°W / 51.58716; -0.16442 		1939–1940 Eric Aumonier Charles Holden and L. H. Bucknell Architectural sculpture; statue Grade II
Carving of Dick Turpin on tree Great North Road

51°36′09″N 0°10′21″W / 51.60244°N 0.17241°W / 51.60244; -0.17241 		1998 c. 1998 Students of Barnet College — Relief — [3]

Friern Barnet

Main article: Friern Barnet
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes

More images 		Statue of Queen Victoria with the attributes of Peace Friary Park

51°37′06″N 0°09′39″W / 51.61842°N 0.16079°W / 51.61842; -0.16079 		1862 Joseph Durham — Statue Grade II Unveiled 4 February 1911. Originally conceived by Prince Albert as the crowning feature of the Memorial to the Great Exhibition in South Kensington; it was substituted for a statue of the Prince himself after his death. Exhibited at the 1862 International Exhibition, the statue was afterwards installed in the nearby gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society. It was donated to Friary Park shortly before the park's opening by the businessman Sydney Simmons. The figure was re-dedicated as a memorial to Edward VII, who had recently died and who was sometimes called "the Peacemaker".[4]

Golders Green

Main article: Golders Green
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes

More images 		Golders Green War Memorial Golders Green town centre

51°34′18″N 0°11′44″W / 51.5716°N 0.1955°W / 51.5716; -0.1955 		1923 — Possibly Frank T. Dear Clock tower Grade II Unveiled 21 April 1923.[5]

Golders Hill Park

Main article: Golders Hill Park
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Water Baby Golders Hill Park

51°34′06″N 0°11′13″W / 51.56827°N 0.18700°W / 51.56827; -0.18700 		1950 Edward Bainbridge Copnall — Sculptural fountain —
Gazebo Golders Hill Park

51°34′03″N 0°11′18″W / 51.56744°N 0.18844°W / 51.56744; -0.18844 		1983 Wendy Taylor — Sculpture — [6]
Golders Hill Girl Golders Hill Park

51°34′05″N 0°11′11″W / 51.56801°N 0.18634°W / 51.56801; -0.18634 		1991 Patricia Finch — Sculpture — [7]
Diogenist Golders Hill Park

51°34′04″N 0°11′03″W / 51.56784°N 0.18423°W / 51.56784; -0.18423 		Mark Batten — Sculpture —

Hendon

Main article: Hendon
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Statue of Robert Peel Hendon Police College

51°35′39″N 0°14′25″W / 51.5941°N 0.2403°W / 51.5941; -0.2403 		1855 William Behnes — Statue Grade II [8]

More images 		Hendon War Memorial Junction of Watford Way and the Burroughs

51°35′08″N 0°13′49″W / 51.5856°N 0.2303°W / 51.5856; -0.2303 		1922 Memorial cross Grade II Unveiled 23 April 1922.[9]
Family of Man Hendon Town Hall, The Burroughs

51°35′18″N 0°13′44″W / 51.58835°N 0.22879°W / 51.58835; -0.22879 		1979 Itzhak Ofer [10]
Sky Dance RAF Museum

51°35′51″N 0°14′16″W / 51.59739°N 0.23785°W / 51.59739; -0.23785 		2003 Kisa Kawakami [11]
Several lion statues Fiveways Corner, Mill Hill / Hendon

51°36′04″N 0°14′03″W / 51.6011°N 0.2342°W / 51.6011; -0.2342

New Barnet

Main article: New Barnet
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes

More images 		New Barnet War Memorial Junction of Station Road and Lytton Road

51°38′59″N 0°10′31″W / 51.6497°N 0.1753°W / 51.6497; -0.1753 		1921 Newbury Abbot Trent — War memorial with sculpture Grade II Unveiled 20 March 1921.[12]

Monken Hadley

Main article: Monken Hadley
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes

More images 		Hadley Highstone
Commemorates the Battle of Barnet 		Great North Road

51°39′57″N 0°11′56″W / 51.66584°N 0.19895°W / 51.66584; -0.19895 		1740 c. 1740 Obelisk Grade II [13]

References

  1. ^ "La Deliverance [sic]", War Memorials Register, Imperial War Museums, retrieved 12 January 2019
  2. ^ "Men Of Finchley WW1 And WW2", War Memorials Register, Imperial War Museums, retrieved 12 January 2019
  3. ^ "Tree will stand with Turpin's deliverance", News Shopper, 4 April 1998, retrieved 12 January 2019
  4. ^ Ward-Jackson, Philip (8 October 2018), "Durham's Queen Victoria discovered in London Park", 3rd Dimension, Public Monuments & Sculpture Association, retrieved 24 January 2018
  5. ^ "Golders Green", War Memorials Register, Imperial War Museums, retrieved 12 January 2019
  6. ^ Carponen, Claire (20 December 2018), "Concrete Poetry: Exploring Britain's post-war public art", The Spaces, retrieved 12 January 2019
  7. ^ Kasriel, Alex (2 July 2003). "Shoe done it to sculpture?". Times Series. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
  8. ^ Historic England. "Statue of Sir Robert Peel, Peel Centre (1249503)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  9. ^ Hendon War Memorial, Roll of Honour, retrieved 4 July 2014
  10. ^ London Borough of Barnet – Barnet Online Hendon Histories The Burroughs Accessed 22 February 2010
  11. ^ Kisa Kawakami: Synergy – Art, Architecture and Landscape, The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, retrieved 10 March 2010
  12. ^ Historic England. "New Barnet (East Barnet Valley) War Memorial (1418126)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  13. ^ Historic England. "Hadley Highstone (1078808)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 12 January 2019.

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