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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
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
Fountain, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 413884.jpg Mercury Mount Edgcumbe Country Park Ancient Roman Unknown Statue on pedestal Marble Life size Grade II
Boswarthen cross near madron.jpg Wayside cross Madron Ancient (at least early medieval) Granite Approximately 1 metre
Statue at Mount Edgcumbe - geograph.org.uk - 845397.jpg Artemis/Diana Mount Edgcumbe Country Park unknown stone Life size
Sir James Tillie Beside Pentillie Castle, Pillaton Late 17th century unknown Statue on plinth Lead & stone Grade II*
Jubilee Rock Blisland.jpg Jubilee Rock Pendrift Common, Bodmin Moor Decorated 1810 Lieut. John Rogers Decorated rock Granite Grade II Q26435200 Restored and amended 1859 and 1887
Richard Landers Monument (geograph 2010171).jpg Lander's Monument Lemon Street/Falmouth Road, Truro 1852 Neville Northey Burnard Statue on column Granite Grade II* Q17533999
HumphryDavyStatueNew2.jpg Humphry Davy Market Place, Penzance 1872 T. & W. Wills Statue on pedestal Marble & granite Life size Grade II Q26436847
Mary (mother of Jesus) The Bidwell, Botusfleming 19th century in 14th century restored housing Unknown Statue in niche Below life size Grade II
Statue of Brunel and memorial - Saltash - geograph.org.uk - 1399367.jpg Isambard Kingdom Brunel below Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash Early 20th century Statue Brass Life size
Brunel bust in Saltash.jpg Isambard Kingdom Brunel below Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash Early 20th century After Carlo Marochetti Bust on pedestal Brass
St Winwaloe - geograph.org.uk - 310243.jpg Saint Winwaloe Gunwalloe Early 20th century White stone Life size
Symons Monument, Saltash - geograph.org.uk - 59284.jpg Monument to Penn Symons Victoria Gardens, Saltash 1901 Alfred Drury Relief panel on tapered column Bronze and stone Grade II
War memorial in Newlyn (7354).jpg War memorial The Strand, Newlyn 1920 Edward Prioleau Warren (architect) & Leonard Stanford Merrifield Celtic cross with relief panel Stone and bronze Grade II Q66478950 Monument designed by Warren with relief panel by Merrifield.
War Memorial in front of Coinage Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2098538.jpg War memorial Boscawen Street, Truro 1922 Joseph Whitehead & Sons (sculptor) Statue on pedestal Bronze & granite Grade II Q26569911
War Memorial to the Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry, 1914-1919, Bodmin (geograph 4567258).jpg Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry memorial Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin Erected 1924 Leonard Stanford Merrifield Statue on pedestal and steps Bronze and granite Grade II* Q26585734
Richard Trevithick statue outside Camborne library.jpg Richard Trevithick S. Terrace/Cross St./Trevenson St., Camborne 1928 Leonard Stanford Merrifield Statue on pedestal with plaques Gilded bronze and stone Below life size Grade II Q26647292
Tomb in Madron churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 1416720.jpg Armstrong memorial Madron 1929 1929 sculpture group on 19th century chest Granite Grade II
Alice Winand Van Wulfften Palthe, died 1922 Church Square, Stratton 1920s or 1930s Toma Rosandić Statue on block Bronze & stone Life size Grade II
Saint Michael Trelissick Road, Hayle 1934 Unknown Statue on base Freestone statue & granite base Life size Grade II
Epidauros Bronze, The Malakoff - geograph.org.uk - 670932.jpg Epidauros II The Malakoff, St Ives 1961 Barbara Hepworth Abstract sculpture bronze
DSCN1791DualFormStIves.jpg Dual Form The Guildhall, St Ives 1965 Barbara Hepworth Abstract sculpture Bronze
Abbey Gardens, Tresco - geograph.org.uk - 30466.jpg Children Tresco Abbey Gardens, Tresco, Isles of Scilly 1991 David Wynne Sculpture group Bronze Life size Grade I
Statue in Newlyn.jpg Fisherman using rope to fish Harbour promenade, Newlyn Late 20th century Brass/Copper Life size
Statue of 'Nelson', Looe.jpg Grey seal Pennyland Rocks, Harbour Entrance, Looe 20th century Bronze Life size
Truro , The Drummer Statue - geograph.org.uk - 2817594.jpg The Drummer Lemon Quay, Truro 2011 Tim Shaw Sculpture Tin and copper 15ft tall
Ann Glanville (1796-1880), Fore Street (geograph 3995008).jpg Ann Glanville Saltash 2013 Seated statue Fibreglass Life size

See also

  • Mount Edgcumbe Country Park — Over a dozen examples of what can be considered art rather than landscaping feature in the country park, including a triumphal arch and numerous decorative public garden ornaments.
  • Stone crosses in Cornwall
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