Sculpture Trail

Number of results: 39

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1. 

   

   Arnold Bennett Statue

   Address:

   Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Michael Talbot and Carl Payne. The statue of author Arnold Bennett (1867 - 1931) is located on Bethesda Street outside The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Hanley.

2. 

   

   The Mayfly Throne

   Address:

   Burslem Park, Moorland Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Burslem

   Sculptor: Andy Edwards, Phil Hardaker. A steel sculpture inspired by the lifecycle of the Mayfly located in the beautiful surroundings of Burslem park.

3. 

   

   Unearthed

   Address:

   Lidice Way, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3AD

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptors: Dashyline. The Czech village of Lidice was destroyed by the Nazi’s in 1942 in retaliation for the assassination of Nazi Lieutenant General and Deputy Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia Reinhard Heydrich.

4. 

   

   The Needle

   Address:

   City Road, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Fenton

   The Needle was designed as an echo of the spire on the old Town Hall

5. 

   

   Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)

   Address:

   Opposite Marks & Spencer, Upper Market Square, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PU

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Stoke-on-Trent’s footballing legend. His name is symbolic of the beauty of the game.

6. 

   

   Lance-Sergeant John Baskeyfield VC

   Address:

   Greyhound Way/Pavilion Drive Roundabout, Festival Retail Park, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5NZ

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Born in Burslem in 1922, Lance-Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield VC was recipient of the Victoria Cross.

7. 

   

   Josiah Wedgwood (Stoke)

   Address:

   Opposite Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Station Road, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Stoke

   Sculptor: Edward Davis. One of Stoke-on-Trent’s most famous son’s Josiah Wedgwood (1730 – 1975) belonged to the fourth generation of a family of potters.

8. 

   

   Sir Henry Doulton

   Address:

   Market Place, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3AG

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   Stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Burslem

   Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Sir Henry Doulton was a pottery manufacturer and one of the key members of the Doulton family who developed the Royal Doulton pottery firm.

9. 

   

   Afloat

   Address:

   Westport Lake, Westport Lake Road, Longport, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4RZ

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Tunstall

   Sculptor: Martin Heron. Stainless steel sculpture created for the Westport Lake nature reserve.

10. 

    

    St. Peter's Community Mosaic

    Address:

    Stoke Minster, Glebe Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1LP

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptor: community project. In May 2000, artists were commissioned to develop the images of the church and the local environment created by children from two local primary schools, turning them into a piece of public art.

11. 

    

    Perseus with the Head of Medusa

    Address:

    Trentham Gardens, Trentham Estate, Stone Road, Trentham, ST4 8JG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stone Road

    Sculptor: Benvenuto Cellini. A true copy of an original statue by the Italian master Benvenuto Cellini, cast in Florence between 1548 and 1550.

12. 

    

    Hand With Chronos

    Address:

    Situated at the end of platform 2, Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AA

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptor: Vincent Woropay. Originally commissioned for the National Garden Festival at Gateshead in 1990, this small figure stands on the open palm of a large upright hand.

13. 

    

    Traditional Industries

    Address:

    Woodbank Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST6 3QB

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Sculptor: John McKenna. A triptych celebrating the three traditional industries of Burslem; brick manufacture, mining and pottery.

14. 

    

    Roy Sproson

    Address:

    Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1AW

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Roy Sproson spent his entire professional career at Port Vale amassing a club record 837 appearances between 1950 and 1972.

15. 

    

    Tunstall Shard

    Address:

    Jasper Square, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6AT

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Tunstall

    Sculptor: Robert Erskine. This sculpture is inspired by a shard of pottery from Roman times that was found in an underground oven when the former Wedgwood pottery site in the city was being redeveloped.

16. 

    

    Man of Steel

    Address:

    Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HG

    Telephone:

    01782 2376000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. This sculpture of a steelworker illustrates the struggle of the Shelton Bar steelworkers to retain their livelihood and preserve the future of their works.

17. 

    

    War Memorial (Burslem)

    Address:

    Swan Square, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2AE

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Sculptor: C Wallett

18. 

    

    Sir Stanley Matthews (Bet365 Stadium)

    Address:

    Britannia Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptors: Julian Jeffery, Carl Payne, Andy Edwards. The three nine foot statues were made by local artists, showing Sir Stanley at different stages of his football career, which spanned more than 30 years.

19. 

    

    The Pace of Recovery

    Address:

    Mini-roundabout, Festival Way, Marina Drive, Etruria Area, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQ

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: Francis Gomila. A stainless steel swan sits on a tall plinth that slopes at an angle of about 40 degrees.

20. 

    

    Another Gift

    Address:

    Corner of Kingsway and Glebe Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HH

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptor: Liz Lemon. Liz Lemon’s startling piece of art, sits on the corner of Kingsway in Stoke.

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