List of public art in Herefordshire

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This is a list of public art in the county of Herefordshire, England. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
Weather vane[1] Burley Gate junction of the A417 and A465

52°07′15″N 2°35′44″W / 52.120849°N 2.595628°W / 52.120849; -2.595628
2014 (2014) SculptureSteel Q47012927
The Time Tower Bromyard Bypass

52°11′15″N 2°30′26″W / 52.1873809°N 2.5073337°W / 52.1873809; -2.5073337
2000 (2000)[2]Phillip Bess & Diane Gorvin[3] SculptureWood Q47012927 [4]
Resting Sheep Bromyard Heritage Centre

52°11′26″N 2°30′25″W / 52.190430°N 2.506879°W / 52.190430; -2.506879
2000 (2000)Ann Campbell SculptureBronzeLifesize Bromyard and Winslow Town CouncilQ47456415 [4]
Mappa Grundi Stoke Lacy Village Hall

52°08′55″N 2°33′06″W / 52.1485°N 2.5517°W / 52.1485; -2.5517
2005 (2005)Mark de la Torre Sculptureceramich= 4m, w= 3m Q47456445 [5]
Bear Tilbury Plantation, Herefordshire, UK

52°13′02″N 2°30′23″W / 52.217324°N 2.5064°W / 52.217324; -2.5064
Sculpturewood Q47456606

Golden Valley

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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
The Obelisk Adjacent to St John Kemble Chapel and Doctors' Surgery, Ewyas Harold

51°57′08″N 2°53′27″W / 51.9522533°N 2.8907934°W / 51.9522533; -2.8907934
2010 (2010)Graeme Mitcheson sculpturesandstoneh=1.5m, w=1m, d=1m Q47471919 8 Village Artmakers Project Pieces Unveild, Herefordshire[6]
Dragon Kings Thorn to A49, Herefordshire, UK

51°59′40″N 2°43′59″W / 51.994422°N 2.733125°W / 51.994422; -2.733125
Steve Elsby sculpturewood Q47472070 Details recorded by photographer[7]

Hereford

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
h.Apple The County Hospital, Hereford

52°03′30″N 2°42′20″W / 52.05824°N 2.70553°W / 52.05824; -2.70553
2004 (2004)Ian Berrill sculptureSteel Q47472238 Commissioned as part of h.Art Herefordshire Art Week 2004 according to the plaque adjacent to the sculpture
3d Map of Hereford Hereford Cathedral

52°03′20″N 2°42′20″W / 52.055432°N 2.70553°W / 52.055432; -2.70553
relief map Q47472317

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The Woodpecker Whitecross Road

52°03′26″N 2°43′29″W / 52.05711°N 2.72477°W / 52.05711; -2.72477
1969[8]Walenty Pytel sculpture Q47472347 Relocated in 2011[8]
Kingfisher with Minnow Whitecross Road HR4 0AG 2019Walenty Pytel SculptureGalvanized Steel Kingfisher and minnow to commemorate 50 years since Sir Peter Scott unveiled Walenty’s woodpecker  commissioned by Bulmer’s Cider. Venue The Cider Museum.

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Sir George Cornewall Lewis Shire Hall, Hereford

52°03′22″N 2°42′47″W / 52.05612°N 2.71314°W / 52.05612; -2.71314
1864 (1864)Carlo Marochetti statue on pedestal Q47472418 [9]
Edward Elgar Hereford Cathedral

52°03′24″N 2°42′54″W / 52.05658°N 2.71502°W / 52.05658; -2.71502
2005 (2005)[10]Jemma Pearson[10] statueBronze[10] Q47472878
Eign Gate All Saints Church, Hereford

52°03′23″N 2°43′03″W / 52.05645°N 2.71760°W / 52.05645; -2.71760
2006 (2006)[11]Adam Greenwell[11] statueSteel [12]h= 6m[11] Q47473218 [13]
Dan the bulldog Bishops Meadows, Hereford

52°00′46″N 2°36′04″W / 52.01266°N 2.6012°W / 52.01266; -2.6012
2002 (2002)[14]John Tasker[14] sculpturewood Q47474338

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4 Runner Royal National College for the Blind Walenty Pytel Steel Futuristic Runner
Not known Royal National College for the Blind

52°03′25″N 2°42′22″W / 52.056807°N 2.70614°W / 52.056807; -2.70614
sculpturewood Royal National College for the BlindQ47476767
Violette Szabo, Josie Pearson and Edward Elgar Hereford Greenway

52°03′46″N 2°42′11″W / 52.0627°N 2.70306°W / 52.0627; -2.70306
2013 (2013) sculpturemetal Q47476804 [15]
A Fish’s Eye View King George’s Playing Field

52°03′03″N 2°42′47″W / 52.05090°N 2.71292°W / 52.05090; -2.71292
2006 (2006)Chris Brammall sculpturemetal Q47477683 [16]
Rotherwas Women Holme Lacey Road, Hereford

52°03′14″N 2°41′05″W / 52.05378°N 2.6846°W / 52.05378; -2.6846
2006 (2006)Bruce Williams sculpturesandblasted granite and steel Q47478052 Three works featuring Nora Foster, Debbie Gittoes and Sophie Dillon respectively [17][18]
A Thousand Ghosts King George V Playing Fields, Hereford

52°02′57″N 2°42′42″W / 52.04917°N 2.71157°W / 52.04917; -2.71157
2009 (2009)Mariele Neudecker sculptureWood, paint & steel Q47478281 Commissioned by Meadow Arts[19]
Special Air Service memorial Stadlestone Circle (site of a previous SAS camp) Fibreglass Q47478437 [20]
Hereford Bull High Town Hereford

52°03′23″N 2°42′54″W / 52.05649°N 2.7149°W / 52.05649; -2.7149
2012 (2012)Brian Alabaster SculptureBronze Q47478641 [21]
Sunflower Franklin House, Hereford

52°03′29″N 2°42′44″W / 52.057979°N 2.712284°W / 52.057979; -2.712284
1964 (1964)[22]Trevor Worton[23] sculptureiron Q58838746
Aspects of Hereford Cathedral Cathedral Close, Hereford

52°03′16″N 2°42′55″W / 52.054547°N 2.715292°W / 52.054547; -2.715292
2011 (2011)[24] roundelsbronze Q58838931
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree Cathedral Close, Hereford

52°03′16″N 2°43′01″W / 52.054347°N 2.717042°W / 52.054347; -2.717042
2011 (2011)[24]Canon Sandy Elliot mosaicstone Q58838743
Hereford County Hospital[25]

52°03′28″N 2°42′31″W / 52.05765°N 2.708669°W / 52.05765; -2.708669
2018 (2018)Paul Caton[25] sculpturewood Wye Valley NHS Trust[26]Q58839335
Allan Leonard Lewis The Old Market, Hereford

52°03′31″N 2°42′59″W / 52.058525°N 2.716303°W / 52.058525; -2.716303
2018 (2018)Jemma Pearson[27] sculpturebronze[28] Q61743798
Swans Riverside Courtyard of the Old General Hospital, Wye St, HR1 2NP Walenty Pytel SculptureGalvanized Steel
King Offa Bewell Street, Hereford

52°03′25″N 2°43′11″W / 52.056897°N 2.719717°W / 52.056897; -2.719717
sculpture Q61743838

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Game Birds and Fish Balcony Gwynne St HR4 9DG Walenty Pytel Galvanized Steel
Ascari Ascari Hereford Walenty Pytel
Cat Campbell Road, Hereford

52°04′07″N 2°42′13″W / 52.068631°N 2.703656°W / 52.068631; -2.703656
sculpture Q63167775
Forever Flowers (Shifting Borders) Eign Gate Underpass

52°03′23″N 2°43′13″W / 52.056425°N 2.720361°W / 52.056425; -2.720361
2024Graphic Rewilding mural Q130396529 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
Cattles and Apples Herdsman Pub, Widemarsh St

52°03′31″N 2°42′56″W / 52.058477°N 2.715423°W / 52.058477; -2.715423
2024Curtis Hylton mural Q130397303 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
Our Wild Heart Bastion Mews

52°03′27″N 2°42′44″W / 52.057401°N 2.712207°W / 52.057401; -2.712207
2024Emmeline North mural Q130397316 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
Forget Me Not Butchers Passage

52°03′26″N 2°42′50″W / 52.057345°N 2.713915°W / 52.057345; -2.713915
2024SNIK mural Q130397503 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
The People's Patch Capuchin Lane

52°03′23″N 2°42′58″W / 52.056293°N 2.716085°W / 52.056293; -2.716085
2024Dermot Clarke mural Q130418983 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
Tom Booth Hall Passage

52°03′23″N 2°42′54″W / 52.056260°N 2.714948°W / 52.056260; -2.714948
2024Gemma Flowers mural Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]
Every Corner Holds a Memory Union Passage

52°03′25″N 2°42′48″W / 52.057009°N 2.713280°W / 52.057009; -2.713280
2024Estee Angeline mural Q130419079 Commissioned as part of the "Art + People + Place" programme[29]

Kington and district

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
British birds Wapley Hill

52°15′16″N 2°57′34″W / 52.254469°N 2.95958°W / 52.254469; -2.95958
Carved benchwood Q59348933 Bench a gift from friends of Miles Baddeley[30]

Ledbury and district

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
Swallows Return[31] Ledbury

52°01′44″N 2°25′00″W / 52.028899°N 2.416805°W / 52.028899; -2.416805
2016 [31]Walenty Pytel SculptureGalvanized Steel Q59348946
The people associated with the Master's House, St Katherine's Hospital Ledbury

52°02′11″N 2°25′24″W / 52.036439°N 2.423425°W / 52.036439; -2.423425
SculptureStone Q59349159
Garden fountain of water birds Canwood Gallery, Checkley, HR1 4NF 1970sWalenty Pytel Welded Steel A welded steel garden fountain of water birds.

Leominster and district

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
Bullocks Adjacent to Doctors' Surgery, Brockington Rd, Bodenham

52°09′16″N 2°40′13″W / 52.1545331°N 2.6703266°W / 52.1545331; -2.6703266
2010Graeme Mitcheson sculpturesandstoneh 800mm, w 1500mm, d 1000mm Q59357553 8 Village Artmakers Project Pieces Unveild, Herefordshire[6]
Orchards Corn St, Leominster

52°13′37″N 2°44′20″W / 52.226906°N 2.738839°W / 52.226906; -2.738839
2014 (2014)Jericho Aceron & Ryan Midgeley muralpainting Q59357989 Special thanks given to Leominster Town Cadets, Earl Mortimer College, Leominster in Bloom, Roger Midgeley
Various Corn Square, Leominster

52°13′37″N 2°44′17″W / 52.227036°N 2.737989°W / 52.227036; -2.737989
2006 (approx[32] clockvarious Q59358151 The 'ducking stool' is a reference to Jenny Pipes
Laundry Butcher Row, Leominster

52°13′38″N 2°44′19″W / 52.227092°N 2.738647°W / 52.227092; -2.738647
2017 sculpture Q59358344 Part of Leominster in Bloom[33]
Gardening The Grange, Leominster

52°03′30″N 2°42′20″W / 52.05824°N 2.70553°W / 52.05824; -2.70553
2006 sculpture Q59358459 Part of Leominster in Bloom[34]
Building High Street, Leominster

52°13′42″N 2°44′08″W / 52.228353°N 2.735531°W / 52.228353; -2.735531
2010 (2010) sculpturemetal Q59358511 Depicts Grange Court at its original location in Leominster.[35][36]
Leominster Morris Mews, Leominster

52°13′40″N 2°44′19″W / 52.227894°N 2.738681°W / 52.227894; -2.738681
photograph Q59358879
Drapery Drapers Lane, Leominster

52°13′38″N 2°44′18″W / 52.227172°N 2.738264°W / 52.227172; -2.738264
gatemetal Q59386426
Kingfisher Pinsley Road, Leominster

52°13′43″N 2°43′59″W / 52.228714°N 2.733136°W / 52.228714; -2.733136
Walenty Pytel Sculpturemetal Q59386469 Kingfisher arch (not gate) entrance to wildflower meadow in the Grange grounds

unveiled by Monty Don.

The Gruffalo Trail Queen's Wood Country Park, Herefordshire

52°09′35″N 2°43′42″W / 52.159847°N 2.7284477°W / 52.159847; -2.7284477
2014 (2014)Steve Elsby sculpturewood Q59349307 [37]

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Lemster Ore and Ryeland sheep Opposite Leominster Fire Station on Arkwright Close

52°13′47″N 2°44′20″W / 52.22971°N 2.73891°W / 52.22971; -2.73891
2013Artist Metalsmiths Claudia Petley and Paul Shepherd sculptureSteel This sculpture represents a Ryeland sheep. A breed with huge influence on the history of Leominster. The breed was so highly valued during the 16th century that it was known as 'Lemster Ore': Leominster Gold.[38]

Ross-on-Wye and district

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