Sculptures and public art

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   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.

2. 

   

   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.

3. 

   

   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.

4. 

   

   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.

5. 

   

   R. J. Mitchell

   Address:

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

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: UnKnown. Reginald Mitchell was born near Stoke-on-Trent and was an aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer who was most famous for the legendary Spitfire fighter plane.

6. 

   

   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.

7. 

   

   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.

8. 

   

   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.

9. 

   

   War Memorial (City Centre)

   Address:

   Outside Hanley Town Hall, Albion Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1QQ

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: UnKnown. The snake beneath Victory’s feet alludes to the defeat of evil, in this case by force of arms (the sword in her right hand).

10. 

    

    Zoomorphic Mount

    Address:

    Phoenix Retail Park, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2JB

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Longton

    Made by: Artworks: Phil Brown (Project Manager), Jak Forester and Dan Cutter
    This mount is inspired by a gold artefact from The Staffordshire Hoard and depicts two views of a fish eagle holding a salmon.

11. 

    

    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.

12. 

    

    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.

13. 

    

    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.

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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.

15. 

    

    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.

16. 

    

    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.

17. 

    

    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.

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    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.

19. 

    

    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.

20. 

    

    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.

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