List of public art in the London Borough of Redbridge

This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Redbridge.

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The statue of Winston Churchill on Woodford Green (David McFall, 1959)

Barkingside
Main article: Barkingside
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images		 Memorial to Thomas John Barnardo Tanners Lane

51.5860°N 0.0843°E / 51.5860; 0.0843		 1908George Frampton Exedra with sculpture Grade II* Unveiled by the Duchess of Albany, the memorial is on the site where Dr Barnardo's ashes had been interred in 1905.[1]

Gants Hill
Main article: Gants Hill
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Beacon Gants Hill roundabout

51.57614°N 0.06593°E / 51.57614; 0.06593		 2004Chloe Cookson and Rory McNally Sculpture N/A Created with children from Gearies Infant School.[2]
The Vortex Gants Hill roundabout

51.5765°N 0.0664°E / 51.5765; 0.0664		 2015Wolfgang Buttress Sculpture N/A Installed in March 2015.[3]

Goodmayes
Main article: Goodmayes
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Spectrum Goodmayes Hospital

51.5763°N 0.1105°E / 51.5763; 0.1105		 2015Anna Heinrich and Leon Palmer Sculpture N/A Designed to reflect differing perceptions of mental health.[4]

Ilford
Main article: Ilford
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images		 Ilford War Memorial Memorial Park, Eastern Avenue

51.5747°N 0.0877°E / 51.5747; 0.0877		 1922Newbury Abbot Trent War memorial with statue Grade II Unveiled 22 November 1922 by Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Another casting of the statue of a soldier is at Tredegar, south Wales.[5]
Bishop's Walk Mosaic Bishop's Walk, Valentine's Park

51.5725°N 0.0701°E / 51.5725; 0.0701		 2008Gary Drostle Porcelain floor mosaic N/A
Redbridge Peace Monument Winston Way Subway, Riches Road

51.5593°N 0.0781°E / 51.5593; 0.0781		 2011Gary Drostle Peace column with a myriad of different cultural motifs in mosaic with a gold mosaic cone on top representing hope. N/A Unveiled November 2011 by Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association, and the mother of the murdered teenager Kashif Mahmood who was killed five years earlier at the same location.[6]

Snaresbrook
Main article: Snaresbrook
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Drinking fountain Junction of High Street and Hollybush Hill

51.5818°N 0.0203°E / 51.5818; 0.0203		 1872? Drinking fountain Grade II [7]

Wanstead
Main article: Wanstead
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Wanstead War Memorial Memorial Green, Wanstead

51.579687°N 0.023656°E / 51.579687; 0.023656		 1920sNewbury Abbot Trent War memorial with statue Grade II [8]
Bust of Winston Churchill Manor House, High Street

51.57649°N 0.02758°E / 51.57649; 0.02758		 1968Luigi Fironi Bust N/A Unveiled 12 August 1968. The Manor House was formerly the home of the West Essex Conservative Club, which was frequented by Churchill. The plinth is a corner stone from the 19th-century Waterloo Bridge.[9]

Woodford
Main article: Woodford, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates		 DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images		 Anti–Air War Memorial Woodford Green 1935Eric Benfield Memorial Grade II Commissioned and erected by the suffragist and socialist Sylvia Pankhurst, this was Britain's first anti-war memorial. Restored in 2014.

More images		 Statue of Winston Churchill Woodford Green

51.60403°N 0.01913°E / 51.60403; 0.01913		 1959David McFall Statue Grade II Unveiled 7 November 1959 by Field Marshal Montgomery, with Winston and Clementine Churchill in attendance. A photograph of the statue's head at an early stage drew criticism for its supposedly "gorilla-like" appearance.[10]

References
  1. Historic England. "Dr Barnardo's Memorial at Barnardo's (1081001)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  2. "Gants Hill Beacon featured in Open House weekend". Gearies Primary School. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  3. Nair, Ajay (4 March 2015). "'Egg whisk' erected in Gants Hill". Ilford Recorder. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. "New Goodmayes Art Sculpture – a multi-lens opportunity to view mental health". NELFT NHS Foundation Trust. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  5. Historic England. "Ilford 1914 to 1918 War Memorial (1250745)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  6. "Ilford peace monument unveiled for victims of knife crime", Ilford Recorder, 21 September 2011, retrieved 26 April 2011
  7. Historic England. "Drinking fountain (1081000)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  8. Wanstead – War Memorial, War Memorials Online, retrieved 7 July 2014
  9. "Winston Churchill's links to site of new bar and restaurant Manor House, in High Street, Wanstead, revealed", Guardian, retrieved 13 December 2015
  10. "The Churchill Bronzes", David McFall R.A. (1919–1988): Sculptor, retrieved 13 December 2015
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