List of public art in Falkirk

This is a list of public art in Falkirk, Scotland, and includes works in the Falkirk council area. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Map of Scotland with the Falkirk council area highlighted

Airth
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

More images		 Mercat cross Airth Cross on pillar and steps Category AQ15119707 [1]

Avonbridge
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Avonbridge Cross on plinthStone [2]

Blackness
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Blackness 1922Messers Galt & Barr, Glasgow (architects), Wm.Roberts & Son (sculptors), Mr Grierson (clockmaker) ColumnGranite Originally erected with a clock, now missing[3]

Bo'ness
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Bo'ness 1924Messers Galt & Barr, Glasgow (architects) Two-stage ObeliskPortland stone with bronze features Category CQ77780403 [4][5]

Falkirk
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

More images		 Boer War memorial Newmarket Street, Falkirk 1906William Grant Stevenson Statue group on pedestalBronze and stone Category CQ56633090 [6][7]
John de Graeme memorial Falkirk 1912 Drinking fountainStone

More images		 Battle of Falkirk Muir memorial Falkirk 1927 Octagonal columnStone [8][9]
Battle of Falkirk memorial Falkirk CairnStone

More images		 The Kelpies The Helix 2014Andy Scott SculptureStainless steel30m high Q16988858

Grangemouth
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Zetland Park, Grangemouth 1923John James Burnet (Designer), Alexander Proudfoot (Sculptor) Cenotaph with lion & eagle sculptureStone8.2m high Category BQ56561141 [10][11]

Larbert
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
James Bruce memorial Old Parish Churchyard, Larbert William Haworth for Carron Ironworks ObeliskCast iron Category A [12]

Laurieston
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

More images		 War memorial Laurieston 1920 Cross on pedestalStone [13]

Longcroft
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Longcroft 1921 ObeliskStone [14]

Slamannan
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

More images		 G R P Waddell memorial Slamannan Clock tower on pedestalStone pedestal [15]

More images		 War memorial Slamannan 1921 Pillar with 3 lion sculpturesRed granite & stone [16]

References
  1. Historic Environment Scotland. "Airth Mercat Cross  (Category A Listed Building) (LB2095)". Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  2. "War Memorials Register: Avonbridge". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. "War Memorials Register: Blackness and District". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. Historic Environment Scotland. "Stewart Avenue, War Memorial  (Category C Listed Building) (LB49724)". Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  5. "War Memorials Register: Bo'ness". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  6. Historic Environment Scotland. "South African War Memorial, Newmarket St  (Category C Listed Building) (LB31203)". Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  7. "War Memorials Register: Eastern Division of Stirlingshire - Boer War". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  8. Historic Environment Scotland. "Battle of Falkirk II (BTL9)". Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  9. "War Memorials Register: Battle of Falkirk (1746)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  10. Historic Environment Scotland. "Zetland Park war memorial and park gates, Grangemouth (LB52398)". Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  11. "War Memorials Register: Grangemouth - Cenotaph". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  12. Historic Environment Scotland. "Old Parish Church Churchyard and Monument to James Bruce of Kinnaird and Mary Dundas  (Category A Listed Building) (LB10496)". Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  13. "War Memorials Register: Laurieston". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Longcroft". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  15. "War Memorials Register: GRP Waddell - Clocktower". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  16. "War Memorials Register: Slamannan - obelisk". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
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