Sculptures and public art

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   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. 

   

   Tree Stories

   Address:

   Central Forest Park, Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LD

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Denis O’Connor. This metal sculpture aims to reflect the area’s mining history.

3. 

   

   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.

4. 

   

   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.

5. 

   

   Angel of Victory

   Address:

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

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gove.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Burslem

   Sculptor: G T Robinson. This life size gilded copper angel holding a laurel wreath stands on top of the old town hall in Burslem.

6. 

   

   Her Head

   Address:

   Gilman Place, Old Hall Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 3PG

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry. Bronze commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city of Stoke-on-Trent.

7. 

   

   Golden (The Flame that Never Dies)

   Address:

   Chatterley Valley, Chatterley Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST6 5JA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Stoke-on-Trent

   Golden: The Flame That Never Dies, an iconic 21 meter high public artwork designed by internationally renowned artist Wolfgang Buttress (www.wolfgangbuttress.com ), was installed on the old Goldendale Ironworks site in Tunstall, Stoke on Trent in…

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   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.

9. 

   

   Still Life

   Address:

   Uttoxeter Road, A50, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7UN

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Longton

   This sculpture represents the bottle kilns that once dominated the area's landscape.

10. 

    

    Mother and Child

    Address:

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

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: Anthony Beetlestone.

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    The Spirit of Fire

    Address:

    Exterior of Debenhams, Intu Potteries, Stafford Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PS

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: David Wynne. Nicknamed as Jack Frost, this spikey metal sculpture of a man symbolises the fires that fuelled the city’s main industries of ceramics, mining and steelworks.

12. 

    

    Pithead Wheel

    Address:

    Corner Union Street and Town Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 2LD

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Commissioned by: National Coal Board.

13. 

    

    The Staffordshire Saxon

    Address:

    Inside Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, 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: Andy Edwards. Located inside the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery his piece was inspired by the Staffordshire Hoard, a treasure trove of Anglo-Saxon gold.

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    Light of the City

    Address:

    Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    This sculpture celebrates the centenary of the federation of the six towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent.

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    Ribbons of Light

    Address:

    A500, Glebe Street Bridge, Queensway, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    tic.stoke@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    This stainless steel relief extends along the northern and southern sides of the A500 under Glebe Street Bridge.

16. 

    

    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    Industries of the Potteries

    Address:

    Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, 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: G H Downing. Designer: Frank Murrier Made from over 6,000 shaped bricks, this long relief depicts images of the history and industries of the Stoke-on-Trent area.

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