List of public art in the London Borough of Croydon facts for kids
This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Croydon.
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Coombe
Main page: Coombe, Croydon
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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| Bench (with a relief carving of a centaur) | Coombe Wood Garden | c. 1925–1930 | Eric Gill | N/A | Concrete bench | N/A |
Croydon
Main page: Croydon
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Statue of John Whitgift | Outside Croydon Library, Katharine Street | c. 1903 | John Wenlock Rollins | Charles Henman Jr. | Architectural sculpture | Grade II | |
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Statue of Queen Victoria | Outside Croydon Library, Katharine Street | 1903 | Francis John Williamson | N/A | Statue | Grade II | |
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Croydon Cenotaph | Outside Croydon Library, Katharine Street 51°22′20″N 0°05′58″W / 51.3723°N 0.0994°W |
1921 | Paul Raphael Montford | James Burford | War memorial | Grade II* | |
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War memorial | Outside Croydon Minster, Church Street 51°22′21″N 0°06′22″W / 51.3725°N 0.1062°W |
c. 1930 (after an original of 1922) | N/A | Charles Marriott Oldrid Scott | Memorial cross | Grade II | The original memorial of Chilmark stone was unveiled 27 February 1922; it was destroyed in a storm c. 1930 and replaced by the current memorial of Portland stone. |
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Minerva | Croydon College | c. 1953–1959 | ? | Robert Atkinson and Partners | Relief | N/A | |
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Vulcan | Croydon College | c. 1953–1959 | ? | Robert Atkinson and Partners | Relief | N/A | |
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Jorrocks | 96 George Street | 1982 | John W. Mills | N/A | Equestrian statue | N/A | |
| Winston Churchill mural | Corner of Park Street and High Street | 2016 | David Hollier | N/A | Mural | N/A | ||
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Ronnie Corbett, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Peggy Ashcroft | Charles Street |
Croydon Airport
Main page: Croydon Airport
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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De Havilland Heron | Entrance to Croydon Airport | 1997 | |||||
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Battle of Britain War Memorial | Purley Way, outside Croydon Airport | 1991 |
Old Coulsdon
Main page: Old Coulsdon
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Old Coulsdon War Memorial | Junction of Coulsdon Road and Canon's Hill 51°18′27″N 0°07′12″W / 51.3074°N 0.1200°W |
1919 | ? | ? | Memorial cross | Grade II | Unveiled 14 September 2019. |
Selhurst
Main page: Selhurst
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Selhurst War Memorial | Trinity Court, Selhurst Road 51°23′24″N 0°05′19″W / 51.3899°N 0.0885°W |
1922 | Arthur Hook | N/A | Celtic cross | Grade II | Unveiled 25 November 1922. Originally stood outside Holy Trinity Church on this site, which was demolished in the 1980s. |
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Lion and unicorn | Sydenham Road, at entrance to King George's Field | 1936 |
Woodcote
Main page: Woodcote, London
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Promenade de Verdun War Memorial | Promenade de Verdun 51°20′12″N 0°08′10″W / 51.3367°N 0.1360°W |
1922 | ? | ? | War memorial | Grade II |
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