List of public art in Dudley

This is a list of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands, England. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Dudley

Castle Gate Island

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Cannonballs Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513854°N 2.073348°W / 52.513854; -2.073348
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureConcrete, covered in broken brick1.2m diameter spheres Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Cannon Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513746°N 2.073619°W / 52.513746; -2.073619
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureBronze4m long x 3m diameter (mouth) x 3.57m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Crucible Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513694°N 2.073038°W / 52.513694; -2.073038
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureBronze3.2m x 1.8m x 2.9m high Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Plough Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513611°N 2.073161°W / 52.513611; -2.073161
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureCorten steel and wood3.5m high x 2.4m wide x 2cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Heraldic lion Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513617°N 2.073367°W / 52.513617; -2.073367
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureCorten steel2.7m high x 4m long x 3cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]
Ruined wall (2 blocks) Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513785°N 2.073206°W / 52.513785; -2.073206
2001 (2001)Andrew Burton SculptureCeramic blocksfirst block 2.16m high x 4.4m long x 51cm deep; second block 2.75m high x 4.6m long x 51cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Part of the "Medieval Life" collection of sculptures[1]

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Premier Inn Dudley Town Centre sculpture Premier Inn - Castle Gate Island, Dudley

52.513626°N 2.072004°W / 52.513626; -2.072004
 () Sculpture Premier Inn It's on the Birmingham Road side of the hotel.

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James Whale memorial Showcase Cinemas - Castlegate Way, Dudley

52.515623°N 2.071857°W / 52.515623; -2.071857
2002 (2002)Charles Hadcock Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Wolverton Road

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Living Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52.511493°N 2.074538°W / 52.511493; -2.074538
2000 (2000)Natasha Carsberg SculpturePainted steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles a giant seed pod surmounted by a calyx and part of the stalk[2]
Spiral Fossil between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52.511737°N 2.074174°W / 52.511737; -2.074174
2000 (2000)Michael Konu SculptureKilkenny limestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inspired by a gastropod fossil[3]
Dawn of Time between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52.510866°N 2.075482°W / 52.510866; -2.075482
2001 (2001)Michael Lyons SculptureSteel painted yellow Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Suggests a sunrise[4]
Standing Stone between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52.511983°N 2.073884°W / 52.511983; -2.073884
2000 (2000)John Vaughan SculptureLimestone Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council resembles two stylized, intertwined standing figures[5]
Giant Hand between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass - Dudley

52.511247°N 2.074808°W / 52.511247; -2.074808
2000 (2000)Jonathan Mulvaney SculptureFerro-cement Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council large hand and wrist is lying on the grass, palm down[6]
Fossil sculpture between Wolverton Road and Southern By-Pass, Dudley

52.512519°N 2.073358°W / 52.512519; -2.073358
 () Sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Flood Street Island

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Salamander Obelisk Flood Street Island, Dudley

52.507213°N 2.080823°W / 52.507213; -2.080823
2000 (2000)Steve Field Obelisk SculptureFiligree steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [7]

Cinder Bank Island

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Fire Tower Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52.500001°N 2.090573°W / 52.500001; -2.090573
2000 (2000)Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin SculptureSteel painted red13cm diameter, 20m high, 1.3m wide (max.) Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Six steel tubes forming a circle are welded to a circular steel base.[8]
Fires of Industry Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52.500274°N 2.090692°W / 52.500274; -2.090692
2000 (2000)Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin SculptureSteel painted red20m long x 8m high x 31cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3 steel wedges[9]
Heroic Worker Cinder Bank Island, Dudley

52.500464°N 2.090956°W / 52.500464; -2.090956
2000 (2000)Phillip Bews & Diane Gorvin StatueBronze3m high x 1.65m wide x 1.1m deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council bronze statue of a workman stands on a circle of bricks[10]

Scotts Green Island

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Millennium (Pegasus) Scotts Green Island, Dudley

52.502602°N 2.104897°W / 52.502602; -2.104897
2001 (2001)Andrew Logan SculptureBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [11]

Town Centre

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The Earl of Dudley Castle Hill, Dudley

52.512349°N 2.080289°W / 52.512349; -2.080289
1888 (1888)C B Birch StatueMarble Grade II listed[12]Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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Green Man Entry Castle Street, Dudley

52.512147°N 2.080901°W / 52.512147; -2.080901
2014 (2014)John McKenna SculptureCast bronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council May have been a passageway to an old ale house [13][14]

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Apollo fountain Coronation Gardens, Ednam Road, Dudley

52.51277°N 2.08337°W / 52.51277; -2.08337
1939 (1939)William Bloye Statue / fountainBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [15]

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Duncan Edwards Market Place, Dudley

52.509664°N 2.080993°W / 52.509664; -2.080993
1999 (1999)James Butler StatueBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Was in temporary storage in 2014.[16] Re-dedicated in October 2015 [17]

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Drinking Fountain Market Place, Dudley

52.510383°N 2.082499°W / 52.510383; -2.082499
1867 (1867)James Forsyth Drinking fountain sculptureStone Grade II* listed fountain.[18][19]Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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Ben Boucher Market Place, Dudley

52.510241°N 2.082626°W / 52.510241; -2.082626
2015 (2015)John McKenna and Steve Field StatueBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council A stone bench where people can take selfies with the statue [20]

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Family Group Near the footbridge - King Street, Dudley

52.509454°N 2.080711°W / 52.509454; -2.080711
1969 (1969)Edward Bainbridge Copnall SculptureOak400cm high x 90cm wide x 90cm deep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council depicts a man and woman back to back, with a child at their side, and supporting two children on their shoulders [21]
Figure Group Birdcage Walk, Dudley

52.511055°N 2.080898°W / 52.511055; -2.080898
1963 (1963)Edward Bainbridge Copnall Friezefibreglass and powdered aluminium240cm high x 800cm wide Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Female figure and child represent Education and Family. Two male figures represent Mining and Chainmaking.[22]

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Long Entry Alleyway - King Street to Market Place, Dudley

52.509566°N 2.082218°W / 52.509566; -2.082218
1995 (1995)Steve Field sculpturePainted Steel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Set of arches over a passageway depicting scenes from Medieval life [23]

Priory Park

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People Group Near a pond - Priory Park - Dudley

52.516762°N 2.085127°W / 52.516762; -2.085127
1992 (1992)Jonathan Mulvaney SculptureWood Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [24]
Priory Monks mosaic opposite Registry Office in Priory Park - Dudley

52.516826°N 2.085641°W / 52.516826; -2.085641
1991 (1991)Maggie Howarth MosaicSlate Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [25]

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Medieval Tiles Near the Priory Ruins - Priory Park - Dudley

52.51545°N 2.084941°W / 52.51545; -2.084941
2012 (2012)Company of Artisans Floor tilesCeramic Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council A set of 12 tiled pavements. Installed between 2012-14[26]

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The Return of Dorothy Round Near tennis courts in Priory Park - Dudley

52.517495°N 2.087585°W / 52.517495; -2.087585
2013 (2013)John McKenna StatueBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [27][28]

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Decorative gateway Corner of Priory Road and The Broadway, Priory Park - Dudley

52.515255°N 2.086747°W / 52.515255; -2.086747
2013 (2013)Steve Field Gates sculpture Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council [28]

Black Country Living Museum

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War memorial Black Country Living Museum - Dudley

52.518832°N 2.077156°W / 52.518832; -2.077156
1923 (1923) War memorial statueBronze Black Country Living Museum Originally erected in 1923 at William Butler's Springfield Brewery in Wolverhampton.[29] Relocated here in 2010.

Brierley Hill

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Briar Rose Bank Street, Brierley Hill

52.483687°N 2.121415°W / 52.483687; -2.121415
Sculpture Centro

Stourbridge

Stourbridge Town Centre

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Ryemarket sculpture Ryemarket Shopping Centre, Stourbridge

52.455834°N 2.145437°W / 52.455834; -2.145437
Sculpture Ryemarket Shopping Centre

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Tesco Extra sculpture Tesco Extra, Bath Road, Stourbridge

52.457003°N 2.149448°W / 52.457003; -2.149448
2013 (2013) Sculpture Tesco

Mary Stevens Park

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Stourbridge War Memorial Mary Stevens Park, Queen's Drive, Stourbridge

52.449683°N 2.150775°W / 52.449683; -2.150775
1923 (1923)Ernest Pickford War Memorial Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council It was unveiled by the Earl of Coventry on 16 February 1923.[30]

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Major Frank Foley Council House, Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge

52.449547°N 2.152382°W / 52.449547; -2.152382
2018 (2018)Andy De Comyn Statue benchBronze Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Unveiled by the Duke of Cambridge on the 18th September 2018 [31]

Stourbridge Interchange

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Glass blower Stourbridge Interchange

52.456198°N 2.142376°W / 52.456198; -2.142376
John McKenna StatueBronze Centro Celebrates the great history of hands glass blown items throughout Stourbridge[32]

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Locomotives Subway entrance to Stourbridge Interchange - Foster Street, Stourbridge

52.455684°N 2.144065°W / 52.455684; -2.144065
SculpturePainted steel Centro
Cameo Stourbridge bus interchange 1994 (1994)Steve Field Mosaics and anamorphic columns Centro Mosaics of a grey heron and a cockerel, based on cameo glass from nearby Broadfield House Glass Museum.[33]

Stourbridge Junction

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Stourbridge Junction Clock Car Park - Stourbridge Junction Station

52.447477°N 2.133608°W / 52.447477; -2.133608
Anuradha Patel Clock Tower Centro [34]

Lye

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Industries of the Lye High Street, Lye

52.457377°N 2.114792°W / 52.457377; -2.114792
1989 (1989)Steve Field Mural .[35] Removed 2010 (2010)

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Sir Cedric Hardwicke Memorial Dudley Road, Lye

52.458776°N 2.117764°W / 52.458776; -2.117764
2005 (2005)Tim Tolkien SculptureSteel Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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Lye War Memorial Christ Church The Lye and Stambermill, High Street, Lye

52.457408°N 2.114075°W / 52.457408; -2.114075
 () War memorial Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Oldswinford

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Old Cross crossroads Furniture - Hagley Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge

52.448405°N 2.140874°W / 52.448405; -2.140874
Sculpture Opposite the pub The Cross at Oldswinford.

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