List of public art in Somerset
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This is a list of public art in the Somerset 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.
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Statue of Robert Blake | Bridgwater Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1898 | F. W. Pomeroy | Statue | Bronze, limestone and granite | Grade II*[1] | Bridgwater Town Council | ||||
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Silica | Big Lamp Junction, Weston-super-Mare Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2006 | Wolfgang Buttress | 4 metres (13 ft) wide at the base. 30 metres (98 ft) high.[2][3] | North Somerset Council | Lit by LEDs at night[4] | ||||
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Willow Man' | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2000[5] | Serena de la Hey | Black maul willow withies over steel frame.[6] | 40 feet (12 m) high. | Q2899308 | Burnt down in 2001 and rebuilt.[7] | |||
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Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument | Lansdown, Bath Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1720 | Ashlar stone masonry, | 25 feet (8 m) high. | Grade II* listed building, scheduled monument[8][9][10][11] | Q7526126 | ||||
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The Ancient Mariner | Watchet Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2003 | Alan Herriot[12] | 7 feet (2.1 m) high | Watchet Market House Museum Society | |||||
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Somerset Space Walk | Bridgwater and Taunton Canal Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1997 | Pip Youngman | 22-kilometre (14-mile) long | Q7559907 | |||||
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The Glassblower | Nailsea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2008[13] | Vanessa Marston | Bronze | Nailsea Town Council | |||||
120x120px | Industria Virtute Et Labore | Yeovil | |||||||||
120x120px | Adam and Eve | Bishop's Palace, Wells Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
E. J. Clack[14] | Wood | |||||||
The Weight of Our Sins | Bishop's Palace, Wells Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2010[15] | Josefina de Vasconcellos | ||||||||
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Frederick, Prince of Wales[16] | Queen Square (Bath) | 1738 | Grade II listed building | Shortened after a gale in 1815.[17] | ||||||
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Edward VII | Parade Gardens, Bath | 1901-1910 | Newbury Abbot Trent[18] | Bronze | ||||||
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Jubliee Obelisk | Royal Victoria Park, Bath Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
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Wellington Monument | Blackdown Hills Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1854 | Thomas Lee | Triangular tower | Calcareous Grit | 80 feet (24 m) wide at the base and 53.34 metres (175.0 ft) high. | Grade II* listed building | Q7981443 | ||
Admiral Hood Monument | Compton Dundon Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1831 | Henry Goodridge | Tuscan column | Ashlar | 110 feet (33.5 m) high | Grade II* listed building | Q4683688 | |||
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Burton Pynsent Monument | Curry Rivel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1767 | Capability Brown | Portland Stone | 140 feet (43 m) high | Grade I listed building[19] | Q5000900 | |||
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Alfred the Great | Athelney Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1801 | Sir John Slade, 1st Baronet | Stone[20] | Ancient monument, Grade II listed building[21] | Site of Athelney Abbey | |||||
Queen Anne | Minehead | 1791[22] | Francis Bird | Carrara marble | Moved to current site in 1893.[23] | ||||||
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The Hand That Holds The Map | Minehead Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2001 | Owen Cunningham | Steel and welded galvanised iron | 3 metres (9.8 ft) high and 3 metres (9.8 ft) wide[24] | Start of the South West Coast Path | ||||
Jupiter | Royal Victoria Park, Bath Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1839 | John Osborne | Bath Stone | Head 183 centimetres (72 in) high. Base and pedestal 600 centimetres (240 in) high.[25] | ||||||
120x120px | Romulus and Remus | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
1945 | Bonded cast concrete | Created by Gaetano Celestra an Italian prisoner of war at a nearby camp.[26][27] | ||||||
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120x120px | John Short[28] | Watchet Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
2008 | Alan Herriot | Bronze | Watchet Market House Museum Society[29] |
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References
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