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List of public art in the London Borough of Lewisham

October 17, 2023

This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Lewisham.

Blackheath Edit

Main article: Blackheath, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Lion Lawn in front of Holly-Hedge House, Wat Tyler Road

51°28′13″N 0°00′20″W / 51.4703°N 0.0056°W / 51.4703; -0.0056 (Lion) 		Early 19th century ? — Sculpture Grade II The tablet held by the lion is inscribed NELSON/ CXXII BATTLES.[1]

Brockley Edit

Main article: Brockley
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Deptford War Memorial Junction of Upper Brockley Road and Lewisham Way

51°28′16″N 0°01′48″W / 51.4710°N 0.0299°W / 51.4710; -0.0299 (Deptford War Memorial) 		1919–1921 William Wheatley Wagstaff William Roberts War memorial with sculpture Grade II Unveiled 1921 by Major-General Sir Charles Townshend.[2]

Catford Edit

Main article: Catford
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Catford Centre Cat Rushey Green

51°26′45″N 0°01′11″W / 51.4458°N 0.0198°W / 51.4458; -0.0198 (Catford Centre Cat) 		1974 Owen Luder/Embassy Signs [3]
  Pensive Girl Catford Town Hall 1992 Gerda Rubinstein [3]
Water Line Rushey Green 2006 Oliver Barratt [4]
Chariot / Blue on Green Catford 2006 Oleg Prokofiev [3]

Crofton Park Edit

Main article: Crofton Park
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
 
More images 		War memorial St Hilda's Church

51°27′09″N 0°02′22″W / 51.4524°N 0.0394°W / 51.4524; -0.0394 (Crofton Park (St Hilda's) War Memorial) 		1920 F. H. Greenway and J. E. Newberry W. Richards (stonemason) Celtic cross Grade II Unveiled 29 May 1920.[5]

Deptford Edit

Main article: Deptford
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Pig statues Thames Walk

Forest Hill Edit

Main article: Forest Hill, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Plaque commemorating the gift of Frederick John Horniman Horniman Museum, London Road 1901 F. W. Pomeroy Charles Harrison Townsend Relief Grade II* [6]
  Humanity in the House of Circumstance Horniman Museum, London Road c. 1902 Robert Anning Bell Charles Harrison Townsend Mosaic Grade II* [7]
 
More images 		Totem pole Horniman Museum gardens 1985 Nathan Jackson — Totem pole — [8]

Honor Oak Edit

Main article: Honor Oak
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Bridge Parapets (southern road bridge over railway) Honor Oak

51°26′59″N 0°02′46″W / 51.4497°N 0.0462°W / 51.4497; -0.0462 (Bridge Parapets) 		1960 c. 1960 William Mitchell [9]

Lewisham Edit

Main article: Lewisham
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Obelisk and drinking fountain Lewisham Hill 1866 ? — Obelisk — [10][11]
  Prudentia Former Prudential Building, 187–197 High Street 1908 F. W. Pomeroy Paul Waterhouse Statue in niche Grade II [12]
  Lewisham Military Hospital War Memorial University Hospital Lewisham, High Street

51°27′26″N 0°00′54″W / 51.4572°N 0.0151°W / 51.4572; -0.0151 (Lewisham Military Hospital War Memorial) 		after 1918 ? — Memorial stones — [13]
  Lewisham War Memorial Memorial Gardens, High Street

51°27′13″N 0°00′58″W / 51.4536°N 0.0160°W / 51.4536; -0.0160 (Lewisham War Memorial) 		1921 E. A. Stone Obelisk Grade II Unveiled 7 May 1921.[14]
St Stephen's Church War Memorial St Stephen's Church

51°27′51″N 0°00′37″W / 51.4641°N 0.0103°W / 51.4641; -0.0103 (St Stephen's Church War Memorial) 		1921 ? — Hooded Calvary cross Grade II Unveiled 3 September 1921.[15]
  The Whisper Bromley Road 1983 André Wallace — Sculptural group — [16]
Riverside Light Installation Riverside Building, University Hospital Lewisham 2007 ? Light installation — [17]
  Memorial to Asquith Gibbes Lewisham Police Station 2019 Simon Smith Relief — Unveiled 27 June 2019. Gibbes was the founder of the Lewisham Equality Council, in 1981.[18] Inscribed "Race Equality/ Asquith Gibbes MBE/ 4 November 1934 – 16 July 2013"

New Cross Edit

Main article: New Cross
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Statue of Robert Aske Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School

51°28′05″N 0°02′37″W / 51.4681°N 0.0436°W / 51.4681; -0.0436 (Statue of Robert Aske) 		1825 William Croggon — Statue Grade II [19]
  Admiral Robert Blake, Horatio Nelson, Francis Drake and Oliver Cromwell Deptford old town hall, New Cross Road

51°28′31″N 0°02′16″W / 51.4754°N 0.0379°W / 51.4754; -0.0379 (Deptford Old Town Hall) 		1905
Water and Wine Goldsmiths, University of London 1990 Michael Kenny — Sculpture — [20]
Black Door Goldsmiths, University of London Svein Møxvold — Sculpture — [21]

Sydenham Edit

Main article: Sydenham, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
  Livesey Hall War Memorial
South Suburban Gas Company 		Perry Hill, Lower Sydenham

51°25′53″N 0°02′14″W / 51.4314°N 0.0372°W / 51.4314; -0.0372 (Livesey Hall War Memorial) 		1920 Sydney March War memorial with sculpture Grade II [22]

References Edit

  1. ^ Historic England. "Carving on lawn in front of Holly-Hedge House (1194163)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Deptford War Memorial (1406592)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b c . Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  4. ^ "water line | oliver barratt sculpture". www.oliverbarratt.co.uk.
  5. ^ Historic England. "Crofton Park (St Hilda's) War Memorial (1449909)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  6. ^ Smith, Charlotte Fell (1912). "Horniman, Frederick John" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). Vol. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 304.
  7. ^ Banerjee, Jacqueline. "The Horniman Museum by Charles Harrison Townsend". The Victorian Web. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  8. ^ Other Horniman Sights to See, Horniman Museum & Gardens, retrieved 16 July 2022
  9. ^ "Historic filming in Forest Hill – SE23 Forum | Forest Hill & Honor Oak". www.se23.com.
  10. ^ Obelisk. Art UK. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Lewisham". mdfcta.co.uk. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  12. ^ Prudentia. Art UK. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Lewisham Military Hospital". War Memorials Register. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  14. ^ Historic England. "Lewisham War Memorial, Memorial Gardens (1435882)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  15. ^ Historic England. "St Stephen's Church War Memorial, Lewisham (1437645)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  16. ^ The Whisper. Art UK. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  17. ^ Riverside Light Installation. Art UK. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  18. ^ Simon Smith – Back the Bid!. Lewisham Council. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  19. ^ Ben Weinreb, ed. (2008). The London Encyclopaedia (Third ed.). pp. 866–876. ISBN 978-1-4050-4924-5.
  20. ^ Water and Wine. Art UK. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  21. ^ Black Door. Art UK. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  22. ^ "South Suburban Gas Company". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

External links Edit

  •   Media related to Sculptures in the London Borough of Lewisham at Wikimedia Commons

October 17, 2023
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This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items January 2022 This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Lewisham Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMapDownload coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates Contents 1 Blackheath 2 Brockley 3 Catford 4 Crofton Park 5 Deptford 6 Forest Hill 7 Honor Oak 8 Lewisham 9 New Cross 10 Sydenham 11 References 12 External linksBlackheath EditMain article Blackheath London Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Lion Lawn in front of Holly Hedge House Wat Tyler Road 51 28 13 N 0 00 20 W 51 4703 N 0 0056 W 51 4703 0 0056 Lion Early 19th century Sculpture Grade II The tablet held by the lion is inscribed NELSON CXXII BATTLES 1 Brockley EditMain article Brockley Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Deptford War Memorial Junction of Upper Brockley Road and Lewisham Way 51 28 16 N 0 01 48 W 51 4710 N 0 0299 W 51 4710 0 0299 Deptford War Memorial 1919 1921 William Wheatley Wagstaff William Roberts War memorial with sculpture Grade II Unveiled 1921 by Major General Sir Charles Townshend 2 Catford EditMain article Catford Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Catford Centre Cat Rushey Green 51 26 45 N 0 01 11 W 51 4458 N 0 0198 W 51 4458 0 0198 Catford Centre Cat 1974 Owen Luder Embassy Signs 3 nbsp Pensive Girl Catford Town Hall 1992 Gerda Rubinstein 3 Water Line Rushey Green 2006 Oliver Barratt 4 Chariot Blue on Green Catford 2006 Oleg Prokofiev 3 Crofton Park EditMain article Crofton Park Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp More images War memorial St Hilda s Church 51 27 09 N 0 02 22 W 51 4524 N 0 0394 W 51 4524 0 0394 Crofton Park St Hilda s War Memorial 1920 F H Greenway and J E Newberry W Richards stonemason Celtic cross Grade II Unveiled 29 May 1920 5 Deptford EditMain article Deptford Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Pig statues Thames WalkForest Hill EditMain article Forest Hill London Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Plaque commemorating the gift of Frederick John Horniman Horniman Museum London Road 1901 F W Pomeroy Charles Harrison Townsend Relief Grade II 6 nbsp Humanity in the House of Circumstance Horniman Museum London Road c 1902 Robert Anning Bell Charles Harrison Townsend Mosaic Grade II 7 nbsp More images Totem pole Horniman Museum gardens 1985 Nathan Jackson Totem pole 8 Honor Oak EditMain article Honor Oak Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Bridge Parapets southern road bridge over railway Honor Oak 51 26 59 N 0 02 46 W 51 4497 N 0 0462 W 51 4497 0 0462 Bridge Parapets 1960 c 1960 William Mitchell 9 Lewisham EditMain article Lewisham Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Obelisk and drinking fountain Lewisham Hill 1866 Obelisk 10 11 nbsp Prudentia Former Prudential Building 187 197 High Street 1908 F W Pomeroy Paul Waterhouse Statue in niche Grade II 12 nbsp Lewisham Military Hospital War Memorial University Hospital Lewisham High Street 51 27 26 N 0 00 54 W 51 4572 N 0 0151 W 51 4572 0 0151 Lewisham Military Hospital War Memorial after 1918 Memorial stones 13 nbsp Lewisham War Memorial Memorial Gardens High Street 51 27 13 N 0 00 58 W 51 4536 N 0 0160 W 51 4536 0 0160 Lewisham War Memorial 1921 E A Stone Obelisk Grade II Unveiled 7 May 1921 14 St Stephen s Church War Memorial St Stephen s Church 51 27 51 N 0 00 37 W 51 4641 N 0 0103 W 51 4641 0 0103 St Stephen s Church War Memorial 1921 Hooded Calvary cross Grade II Unveiled 3 September 1921 15 nbsp The Whisper Bromley Road 1983 Andre Wallace Sculptural group 16 Riverside Light Installation Riverside Building University Hospital Lewisham 2007 Light installation 17 nbsp Memorial to Asquith Gibbes Lewisham Police Station 2019 Simon Smith Relief Unveiled 27 June 2019 Gibbes was the founder of the Lewisham Equality Council in 1981 18 Inscribed Race Equality Asquith Gibbes MBE 4 November 1934 16 July 2013 New Cross EditMain article New Cross Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation NotesStatue of Robert Aske Haberdashers Aske s Boys School 51 28 05 N 0 02 37 W 51 4681 N 0 0436 W 51 4681 0 0436 Statue of Robert Aske 1825 William Croggon Statue Grade II 19 nbsp Admiral Robert Blake Horatio Nelson Francis Drake and Oliver Cromwell Deptford old town hall New Cross Road 51 28 31 N 0 02 16 W 51 4754 N 0 0379 W 51 4754 0 0379 Deptford Old Town Hall 1905Water and Wine Goldsmiths University of London 1990 Michael Kenny Sculpture 20 Black Door Goldsmiths University of London Svein Moxvold Sculpture 21 Sydenham EditMain article Sydenham London Image Title subject Location andcoordinates Date Artist designer Architect other Type Designation Notes nbsp Livesey Hall War MemorialSouth Suburban Gas Company Perry Hill Lower Sydenham 51 25 53 N 0 02 14 W 51 4314 N 0 0372 W 51 4314 0 0372 Livesey Hall War Memorial 1920 Sydney March War memorial with sculpture Grade II 22 References Edit Historic England Carving on lawn in front of Holly Hedge House 1194163 National Heritage List for England Retrieved 10 June 2018 Historic England Deptford War Memorial 1406592 National Heritage List for England Retrieved 10 June 2018 a b c Lewisham Council Catford public art Archived from the original on 14 October 2016 Retrieved 5 September 2016 water line oliver barratt sculpture www oliverbarratt co uk Historic England Crofton Park St Hilda s War Memorial 1449909 National Heritage List for England Retrieved 6 December 2021 Smith Charlotte Fell 1912 Horniman Frederick John In Lee Sidney ed Dictionary of National Biography 2nd supplement Vol 2 London Smith Elder amp Co p 304 Banerjee Jacqueline The Horniman Museum by Charles Harrison Townsend The Victorian Web Retrieved 16 July 2022 Other Horniman Sights to See Horniman Museum amp Gardens retrieved 16 July 2022 Historic filming in Forest Hill SE23 Forum Forest Hill amp Honor Oak www se23 com Obelisk Art UK Retrieved 16 July 2022 Lewisham mdfcta co uk Retrieved 17 February 2023 Prudentia Art UK Retrieved 16 July 2022 Lewisham Military Hospital War Memorials Register Retrieved 7 December 2021 Historic England Lewisham War Memorial Memorial Gardens 1435882 National Heritage List for England Retrieved 27 May 2018 Historic England St Stephen s Church War Memorial Lewisham 1437645 National Heritage List for England Retrieved 7 December 2021 The Whisper Art UK Retrieved 5 January 2021 Riverside Light Installation Art UK Retrieved 8 July 2020 Simon Smith Back the Bid Lewisham Council 22 August 2019 Retrieved 19 June 2021 Ben Weinreb ed 2008 The London Encyclopaedia Third ed pp 866 876 ISBN 978 1 4050 4924 5 Water and Wine Art UK Retrieved 13 May 2020 Black Door Art UK Retrieved 13 May 2020 South Suburban Gas Company War Memorials Register Imperial War Museums Retrieved 9 June 2018 External links Edit nbsp Media related to Sculptures in the London Borough of Lewisham at Wikimedia Commons Portals nbsp Lists nbsp London nbsp Visual arts Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of public art in the London Borough of Lewisham amp oldid 1139826948, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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