List of public art in the London Borough of Merton
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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Merton.
Colliers Wood
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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John Feeney Memorial Fountain | Wandle Park 51.4173°N 0.1796°W |
1907 | ? | Drinking fountain | Grade II | [1] |
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Ashby–Fenwick Memorial Fountain Harold Pollard Ashby (1809–1892) Robert Bloomfield Fenwick (1835–1897) |
Wandle Park | 1911 | Fritz Roselieb (lost statue); Helen Frazer Rock (lost medallions) |
Drinking fountain | N/a | [2] |
Merton Park
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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| Merton War Memorial | St Mary's churchyard 51.4104°N 0.2021°W |
1920 (designed); erected 1921 | H. P. Burke Downing | Memorial cross | Grade II | [3] |
Mitcham
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Obelisk | Junction of Cricket Green and Madeira Road 51.3992°N 0.1646°W |
1822 | ? | Obelisk | Grade II | [4] |
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Memorial to George Parker Bidder | Mitcham Common 51.3971°N 0.1549°W |
1896 | ? | Memorial stone | Grade II | [5] |
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Clock | Upper Green East 51.4061°N 0.1640°W |
1897 | ? | Clock | Grade II | [6] |
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Mitcham War Memorial | Lower Green West 51.4024°N 0.1699°W |
1920 | ? | Memorial cross | Grade II | Unveiled 21 November 1920.[7] |
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Memorial to Tom Ruff | Mitcham Cricket Green, London Road | 1962 | ? | Commemorative stone | N/a | At the time of his death in March 1962, Ruff was mayor of Mitcham. The names of outstanding Mitcham cricketers were added in 2014.[8] |
Morden
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Neptune | Morden Hall Park 51.4013°N 0.1867°W |
18th century | ? | N/a | Statue | Grade II | [9] |
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Venus and Cupid | Morden Hall Park 51.4037°N 0.1878°W |
18th century | ? | N/a | Statue | Grade II | [10] |
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Lion and Unicorn | Entrance to King George's Field, Tudor Drive, Lower Morden | 1940s | ? | ? | Reliefs | ||
| Kingfisher | Over exit from Garth Road Recycling Depot | as at March 2012 | N/a |
Raynes Park
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raynes Park War Memorial | St Saviour's churchyard 51.4055°N 0.2295°W |
1920–1921 (erected) | T. Mewburn Crook | Arthur Blomfield | Memorial cross | Grade II | [11] |
Wimbledon
- Part of Wimbledon lies outside the borough of Merton; for other works located there, see List of public art in the London Borough of Wandsworth § Wimbledon
| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Architect / other | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Diana with a Fawn | Cannizaro Park 51.4256°N 0.2319°W |
1843 | ? | N/a | Statue | Grade II | [12] |
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Joseph Toynbee Memorial Fountain | Wimbledon Hill Road, at the junction with Belvedere Grove 51.4243°N 0.2156°W |
1868 | N/a | ? | Drinking fountain | Grade II | [13] |
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Busts of William Shakespeare and John Milton | Outside Wimbledon Library 51.4222°N 0.2084°W |
1886 | ? | ? | Architectural sculpture | [14] | |
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Pagoda Drinking Fountain Robert William Hanbury |
Parkside 51.4283°N 0.2238°W |
1903 | Wills Brothers | N/a | Drinking fountain | Grade II | [15] |
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Laetitia and globe | On roof of New Wimbledon Theatre 51.4193°N 0.2016°W |
1910 (removed for safety in war 1939; reinstated 1991) | ? | Cecil Massey and Roy Young | Architectural sculpture | Grade II | [16] |
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War memorial | St Winefride's Church, Latimer Road 51.4196°N 0.1938°W |
After 1918 | ? | N/a | Calvary | Grade II | [17] |
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Wimbledon War Memorial | Parkside 51.4262°N 0.2223°W |
1921 | Charles Leonard Hartwell | Thomas Graham Jackson | War memorial | Grade II | Unveiled 5 November 1921.[18] |
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King's Royal Rifle Corps War Memorial | Wimbledon Common 51.4383°N 0.2302°W |
1929 | ? | N/a | War memorial | Grade II | [19] |
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Statue of Fred Perry | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Church Road 51.4343°N 0.2135°W |
1984 | David Wynne | N/a | Statue | N/a | Unveiled by Prince Edward, Duke of Kent.[20] |
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Walking Women | The Broadway | 1992 | André Wallace | N/a | Sculpture | N/a | [21] |
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Concourse | Wimbledon station 51.42111°N 0.20611°W |
1998 | Bruce Williams | N/a | Sculpture | N/a | Laser-cut images of crowds watching tennis at Wimbledon.[22] |
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Millennium Fountain | Cannizaro Park | 2001 | Richard Rome | N/a | Fountain with sculpture | N/a | [23] |
| Plough Lane Landmark Wimbledon F.C. |
Junction of Plough Lane and Dunsford Road | 2009 | Sam Burford | N/a | Memorial | N/a | [24] | |
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arthur (stag) | Outside Wimbledon station 51.4212°N 0.2071°W |
2012 | Isabelle Zhizhi Southwood | N/a | Sculpture | N/a | Unveiled 21 June 2012.[25][26] |
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Statue of Sister Nivedita | Outside Ricards Lodge High School, Lake Road 51.4286°N 0.2042°W |
2023 | Nirjan De and Sarada Sarkar | N/a | Statue | N/a | [27][28] |
See also
- Bust of Haile Selassie in Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon (destroyed in 2020)
