List of public art in South Ayrshire

This is a list of public art in South Ayrshire, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland and covers the southern part of Ayrshire. The council area borders onto Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire. 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 South Ayrshire council area highlighted


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

More images		 James George Smith Neill Wellington Square, Ayr 1859Matthew Noble Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17838465 [1][2]
Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton Wellington Square, Ayr 1865Matthew Noble Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17838485 [3]

More images		 Robert Burns Burns Statue Square, Ayr 1892George Anderson Lawson Statue on pedestal with panelsBronze and granite Category BQ17834540 [4]
Royal Scots Fusiliers memorial Burns Statue Square, Ayr 1902Thomas Brock Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17834558 [5][6]
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet Wellington Square, Ayr 1910William Goscombe John Statue on plinthBronze and stone Category BQ17838501 [7]
War memorial Wellington Square, Ayr 1924James Kennedy Hunter Cenotaph on steps with plaquesGranite and bronze Category CQ77774062 [8][9]
Reminiscence The Fish Cross, Ayr 1995Malcolm Robertson Statue

Girvan
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Girvan 1922Scott & Rae (Makers); James Morris (Architect) ObeliskStone [10]

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

More images		 Covenanters Memorial Maybole ObeliskStone [11]
Monument to Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet Kildoon Hill, Maybole 1857 ObeliskStone
War memorial Adjacent to golf course, Maybole c. 1920s Cenotaph with tabletsStone and bronze [12]

Monkton
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Monkton, South Ayrshire PillarGranite [13]

Prestwick
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial The Cross, Prestwick 1921J.A. Morris (architect) Pillar cross with plaquesStone and bronze [14]
Icarus International Aerospace Park, Prestwick 2004Andy Scott StatueBronze2.5m tall [15]
Glasgow Prestwick Airport Kinetic sculptureMetal

Troon
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial South Beach Esplande, Troon 1924Walter Gilbert Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17844642 [16][17]

References
  1. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellington Square, Monument to James George Smith Neill, CB  (Category B Listed Building) (LB21821)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. "War Memorials Register: Brigadier General JGS Neill". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellington Square, Monument to Archibald William Earl of Eglinton and Wintoun  (Category B Listed Building) (LB21822)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  4. Historic Environment Scotland. "Burns Statue Square, Monument to Robert Burns including railings  (Category B Listed Building) (LB21515)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  5. Historic Environment Scotland. "Burns Statue Square, South African War Memorial  (Category B Listed Building) (LB21516)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  6. "War Memorials Register: Royal Scots Fusiliers - Burma, Sudan, Tirah Campagn, 1st Boer War and 2nd Boer War". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  7. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellington Square, Monument to Sir James Fergusson of Kilkerran  (Category B Listed Building) (LB21823)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  8. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellington Square, War memorial  (Category C Listed Building) (LB47259)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  9. "War Memorials Register: Ayr Park -Obelisk". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  10. "War Memorials Register: Girvan - Obelisk". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  11. "Maybole Martyrs". Scottish Covenanteer Memorial Association. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  12. "War Memorials Register: Maybole - Cenotaph". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  13. "War Memorials Register: Monkton - Pillar". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Prestwick". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  15. Stephen Houston (7 February 2020). "Battle to save 'toppling' statue of Icarus". Daily Record. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  16. Historic Environment Scotland. "South Beach Esplande, War memorial  (Category C Listed Building) (LB42137)". Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  17. "War Memorials Register: Troon". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
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