This is a list of public art in the Lincolnshire county of England. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.
The list can be sorted by clicking on the corresponding arrows in the column titles.
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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The Monument | Somerby 53°32′48.055″N 0°24′3.748″W / 53.54668194°N 0.40104111°W |
1770 | Monument | Ashlar | Grade II | An urn on a Doric column, marking 29 years of happy marriage of Edward Weston and his wife Ann, of Somerby Hall.[1] | |||
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Holgate Monument | Brocklesby Park, Brocklesby 53°35′04.78″N 0°16′49.04″W / 53.5846611°N 0.2802889°W |
1785 | James Wyatt | Monument | Coade stone | Grade I | Erected by the 1st Baron Yarborough in memory of his friend George Holgate of Melton.[2] | ||
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Wellington Monument | Woodhall Spa 53°10′14.545″N 0°12′27.468″W / 53.17070694°N 0.20763000°W |
1844 | Monument | Granite | 36 feet (11 m) high | Grade II | An obelisk surmounted by a bust of the Duke of Wellington.[3] | ||
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Handley Memorial | Sleaford 52°59′47.94″N 0°24′31.78″W / 52.9966500°N 0.4088278°W |
1850 | Boyle | Monument | Grade II | Monument to Henry Handley, born in Sleaford, in the style of an Eleanor cross.[4] | |||
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John Franklin | The Terrace, Spilsby 53°10′26″N 0°05′43″E / 53.17383°N 0.09525°E |
1861 | Charles Bacon and W. J. Rogers | Statue | Bronze, Portland stone and ashlar | Grade II | Born in Spilsby, discoverer of the Northwest Passage.[5][6] | ||
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Herbert Ingram | Market Place, Boston 52°58′42.283″N 0°1′27.534″W / 52.97841194°N 0.02431500°W |
1862 | Alexander Munro | Statue | Stone | Grade II | Politician born in Boston, founder of The Illustrated London News[7] | ||
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Albert, Prince Consort | In front of Dock Offices, Grimsby 53°34′31.537″N 0°4′31.879″W / 53.57542694°N 0.07552194°W |
1879 | William Theed | Statue | Bronze and polished granite | Grade II | Prince Albert laid the foundation stone of the Royal Dock in 1849.[8] | ||
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Dr Edward Parker Charlesworth | The Lawn, corner of Union Road and Carline Road, Lincoln 53°14′04″N 0°32′36″W / 53.23431°N 0.543345°W |
1889 | Thomas Milnes | Statue | Marble and ashlar | Grade II | [9] | ||
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Monument to horse | Brocklesby Park, Brocklesby 53°35′11.472″N 0°17′2.486″W / 53.58652000°N 0.28402389°W |
1891 | Monument | Ashlar | Grade II | Inscription: "Under this urn lies DASHAWAY, a favourite hunter aged 21 years 1891."[10] | |||
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Alfred Lord Tennyson | Minster Green, Lincoln 53°14′06.24″N 0°32′07.08″W / 53.2350667°N 0.5353000°W |
1905 | George Frederic Watts | Statue | Bronze and ashlar | Grade II | [11] | ||
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RAF North Coates Strike Wing War Memorial | Pier Gardens, Cleethorpes 53°33′29.73″N 0°01′30.98″W / 53.5582583°N 0.0252722°W |
1999 | Pam Taylor | Statue | Bronze and stone | Statue height 1.80 metres (5 ft 11 in), plinth height 2.50 metres (8 ft 2 in) | Commemorating the members of North Coates Strike Wing who served in World War II.[12] | ||
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Lincoln Longwool Sheep | Water Rail Way, Stixwould 53°09′23″N 0°15′15″W / 53.15639°N 0.25417°W |
Sally Matthews | Sculpture | Welded scraps of iron | Three sculptures of Lincoln Longwool sheep.[13] | ||||
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Lincoln Red Cattle | Water Rail Way, Washingborough 53°13′52″N 0°25′50″W / 53.23111°N 0.43056°W |
Sally Matthews | Sculpture | Welded scraps of iron | Two sculptures of Lincoln Red cattle.[14] | ||||
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Meridian: Searching | Westgate, Louth 53°22′01″N 0°00′30″W / 53.36704°N 0.00844°W |
2000–2002 | Les Bicknell and Lawrence Edwards | Sculpture | Bronze and stainless steel | 1.7 metres (5 ft 7 in) high | Part of the millennium public art project "Meridian".[15] | ||
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Empowerment | Waterside, Lincoln 53°13′42″N 0°32′20″W / 53.22843°N 0.53898°W |
2002 | Stephen Broadbent | Sculpture | Alunimiun and steel | 16 metres (52 ft) high | Funded by Lincoln businesses, it is inspired by turbine blades.[16] | ||
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Fishermen's Memorial | St James Square, Grimsby 53°33′52″N 0°05′22″W / 53.56440°N 0.08940°W |
2005 | Trevor Harries | Sculpture | Bronze | 3 metres (9.8 ft) high | "In memory of the fishermen of Grimsby who sailed to distant waters never to return" – part of the inscription.[17] | ||
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Eleanor Cross Monument | Sheep Market, Stamford 52°39′05″N 0°28′51″W / 52.65150°N 0.48095°W |
2009 | Wolfgang Buttress | Sculpture | Ketton stone and bronze | Lincolnshire County Council | An Eleanor cross once stood in Stamford, of which only a stone rose survives; this monument has a rose motif.[18] | ||
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The Arrival | Thorney Road, Crowland 52°40′28.5″N 0°09′57″W / 52.674583°N 0.16583°W |
2015 | Richard James | Sculpture | Steel and bronze | It depicts the Guthlac Roll, which pictorially tells the story of Saint Guthlac of Crowland.[19] | |||
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Scunthorpe Steelworkers | High Street, Scunthorpe 53°35′32″N 0°38′42″W / 53.59228°N 0.64513°W |
2018 | Ray Lonsdale | Statue | Corten steel | Depiction of a man and a woman returning home after a shift in the steelworks.[20][21] | |||
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Margaret Thatcher | St Peter's Hill Green, Grantham 52°54′36.7″N 0°38′25.8″W / 52.910194°N 0.640500°W |
2022 | Douglas Jennings | Statue | Bronze | [22] | |||
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George Boole | Lincoln railway station, Lincoln 53°13′35″N 0°32′21″W / 53.22645°N 0.53926°W |
2022 | Antony Dufort | Sculpture | Commissioned by the Heslam Trust. Boole, born in Lincoln, is shown as a teacher with two pupils.[23][24]
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References
[edit]- ^ Historic England. "The Monument (1063373)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Holgate Monument (1063417)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Wellington Monument (1063171)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Handley Memorial (1168583)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Sir John Franklin (1786–1847)" Art UK. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Statue of Sir John Franklin (1146706)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Statue of Herbert Ingram (1388953)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Statue of Prince Albert in front of Dock Offices (1379874)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Charlesworth monument (1388815)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Monument to horse (1063410)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Statue of Alfred Lord Tennyson (1388648)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "RAF North Coates Strike Wing War Memorial" Art UK. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Lincoln Longwool Sheep" Art UK. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Lincoln Red Cattle" Art UK. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Meridien – Searching" Art UK. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Empowerment" Art UK. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Fishermen's memorial" Art UK. Retrieved 111 March 2024.
- ^ "Eleanor Cross Monument" Art UK. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ "The Arrival" Art UK. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Scunthorpe Steelworkers" Art UK. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Scunthorpe steelworkers tribute sculpture unveiled" BBC, 3 November 2018.
- ^ "Grantham: Margaret Thatcher statue lowered into place" BBC, 15 May 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Memorialising George Boole" The Royal Society. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "George Boole: Statue to Victorian coder unveiled in Lincoln" BBC, 29 September 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024.