This is a list of public art in the county of Cornwall, 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.

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Mercury Mount Edgcumbe Country Park Ancient RomanUnknown Statue on pedestalMarbleLife size Grade II [1]
Wayside cross Madron Ancient (at least early medieval) GraniteApproximately 1 metre
Artemis/Diana Mount Edgcumbe Country Park unknown stoneLife size
Sir James Tillie Beside Pentillie Castle, Pillaton Late 17th centuryunknown Statue on plinthLead & stone Grade II* [2]
Jubilee Rock Pendrift Common, Bodmin Moor Decorated 1810Lieut. John Rogers Decorated rockGranite Grade IIQ26435200 Restored and amended 1859 and 1887[3]
Lander's Monument Lemon Street/Falmouth Road, Truro 1852Neville Northey Burnard Statue on columnGranite Grade II*Q17533999 [4]

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Humphry Davy Market Place, Penzance 1872T. & W. Wills Statue on pedestalMarble & graniteLife size Grade IIQ26436847 [5][6]
Mary (mother of Jesus) The Bidwell, Botusfleming 19th century in 14th century restored housingUnknown Statue in nicheBelow life size Grade II [7]
Isambard Kingdom Brunel below Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash Early 20th century StatueBrassLife size
Isambard Kingdom Brunel below Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash Early 20th centuryAfter Carlo Marochetti Bust on pedestalBrass [8]
Saint Winwaloe Gunwalloe Early 20th century White stoneLife size
Monument to Penn Symons Victoria Gardens, Saltash 1901Alfred Drury Relief panel on tapered columnBronze and stone Grade II [9][10]

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War memorial The Strand, Newlyn 1920Edward Prioleau Warren (architect) & Leonard Stanford Merrifield Celtic cross with relief panelStone and bronze Grade IIQ66478950 Monument designed by Warren with relief panel by Merrifield.[11][12]

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War memorial Boscawen Street, Truro 1922Joseph Whitehead & Sons (sculptor) Statue on pedestalBronze & granite Grade IIQ26569911 [13][14]

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Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry memorial Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin Erected 1924Leonard Stanford Merrifield Statue on pedestal and stepsBronze and granite Grade II*Q26585734 [15][16]

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Richard Trevithick S. Terrace/Cross St./Trevenson St., Camborne 1928Leonard Stanford Merrifield Statue on pedestal with plaquesGilded bronze and stoneBelow life size Grade IIQ26647292 [17]
Armstrong memorial Madron 1929 1929 sculpture group on 19th century chestGranite Grade II [18]
Alice Winand Van Wulfften Palthe, died 1922 Church Square, Stratton 1920s or 1930sToma Rosandić Statue on blockBronze & stoneLife size Grade II [19]
Saint Michael Trelissick Road, Hayle 1934Unknown Statue on baseFreestone statue & granite baseLife size Grade II [20]
Epidauros II The Malakoff, St Ives 1961Barbara Hepworth Abstract sculpturebronze [21]
Dual Form The Guildhall, St Ives 1965Barbara Hepworth Abstract sculptureBronze [22]
Children Tresco Abbey Gardens, Tresco, Isles of Scilly 1991David Wynne Sculpture groupBronzeLife size Grade I [23][24]
Fisherman using rope to fish Harbour promenade, Newlyn Late 20th century Brass/CopperLife size
Grey seal Pennyland Rocks, Harbour Entrance, Looe 20th century BronzeLife size
The Drummer Lemon Quay, Truro 2011Tim Shaw SculptureTin and copper15ft tall [25]
Ann Glanville Saltash 2013 Seated statueFibreglassLife size [26]

See also

References

  1. Historic England. "Statue of Mercury on pedestal, about 20 metres south of Mount Egdcumbe House (1140651)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. Historic England. "Statue about 5 metres west of Pentillie Castle (1140190)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  3. Historic England. "Jubilee Rock (1142390)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  4. Historic England. "Lander's Monument (1282638)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  5. Historic England. "Davy Monument (1143982)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  6. Jo Darke (1991). The Monument Guide to England and Wales. Macdonald Illustrated. ISBN 0-356-17609-6.
  7. Historic England. "The Bidwell (1137879)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  8. "Isambard Kingdom Brunel". Art UK. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  9. Historic England. "Monument in Victoria Gardens (1329249)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  10. "Sir William Penn Symons monument". Art UK. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  11. "War Memorials Register: Newlyn". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  12. Historic England. "Newlyn war memorial (1449444)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  13. Historic England. "The War Memorial (1280820)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Truro". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  15. "War Memorials Register: Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry – WW1 and WW2". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  16. Historic England. "Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry War Memorial (1298217)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  17. Historic England. "Trevithick memorial statue on pavement in front of library (1365624)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  18. Historic England. "Armstrong monument north east of church of St Madden (1312445)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  19. Historic England. "Winand Van Wulfften Palthe memorial about 22 metres north east of the Church of St Andrew (1141876)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  20. Historic England. "Statue of Saint Michael at approximately 100 metres east of The Downs (1160472)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  21. "Selected sculptures". BarbaraHepworth.org. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  22. "Selected sculptures". BarbaraHepworth.org. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  23. Historic England. "Tresco (1000427)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  24. "Children, Tresco Abbey Gardens". geograph. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  25. "Drummer statue unveiled in Truro". Falmouth Packet. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  26. Rachael Dodd (5 June 2018). "Saltash's famous talking statue is back - but in a new place". plymouthherald.co.uk. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
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