Sculptures and public art

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1. 

   

   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.

2. 

   

   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.

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. 

   

   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.

5. 

   

   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.

6. 

   

   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.

7. 

   

   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.

8. 

   

   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).

9. 

   

   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.

10. 

    

    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.

11. 

    

    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.

12. 

    

    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.

13. 

    

    Colin Minton Campbell 1827-1885

    Address:

    London Road, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QD

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptor: Sir Thomas Brock. Colin Minton Campbell (1827-1885) was the grandson of Thomas Minton (1765-1836), founder of the famous fine bone china company in Stoke-on-Trent.

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. 

    

    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

16. 

    

    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.

17. 

    

    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.

18. 

    

    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…

19. 

    

    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.

20. 

    

    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.

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