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List of public art in Gloucestershire

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This is a list of public art in the Gloucestershire county of 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.

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Historic England. "Boer War Memorial approximately 10 metres east of number 47 (Grade II) (1387633)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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"War Memorials Register: Cheltenham Boer War". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

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Historic England. "Statue of Edward Wilson approx 80 Metres south west of main entrance to municipal offices (Grade II) (1387752)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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Historic England. "Cheltenham War Memorial (Grade II) (1387633)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

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"War Memorials Register: Men of Cheltenham". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

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Historic England. "Statue of Charles II (Grade II) (1245670)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

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Historic England. "Statue of Queen Anne in Spa Field (Grade II) (1271784)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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"Queen Anne". Vanderkrogt.net. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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Historic England. "Bishop Hoopers Monument (Grade II) (1245667)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

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"War Memorials Register: Royal Gloucestershire Hussars". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

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Historic England. "War Memorial to the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomany (Grade II*) (1245908)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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"War Memorials Register: City of Gloucester". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

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"Spirit of Aviation - Northgate Street, Gloucester, UK". Retrieved 9 August 2016.

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"Emperor Nerva Statue". Gloucester Civic Trust. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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"Towering sculpture erupts in Gloucester". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 9 August 2016.

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"War Memorials Register: Tewkesbury Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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Historic England. "War Memorial (Grade II) (1201299)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
More images	Boer War memorial	Promenade, Cheltenham 51.899582°N 2.076973°W / 51.899582; -2.076973	1907	RL Boulton and Sons of Cheltenham	Statue on pedestal	Bronze and stone	Grade II listed	Cheltenham Borough Council	^[1]^[2]
More images	Edward Wilson	Promenade, Cheltenham 51.898594°N 2.078196°W / 51.898594; -2.078196	1914	Lady Kathleen Scott	Statue on pedestal	Bronze and stone	Grade II listed	Cheltenham Borough Council	Wilson was a member of the ill-fated mission Terra Nova Expedition with Scott.^[3]
More images	War Memorial	Promenade, Cheltenham	1921	RL Boulton and Sons of Cheltenham	Obelisk on pedestal	Portland stone	Grade II listed		^[4]^[5]
More images	The Minotaur and the Hare	Promenade, Cheltenham 51.900036°N 2.076309°W / 51.900036; -2.076309	1995	Sophie Ryder	Sculpture group	Bronze		Cheltenham Borough Council
More images	Gustav Holst	Imperial Gardens, Cheltenham 51.896982°N 2.078966°W / 51.896982; -2.078966	2008	Anthony Stones	Statue on pedestal	Bronze and stone		Cheltenham Borough Council	The composer was born in Cheltenham

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
	King Charles II	Three Cocks Lane near St Mary's Square, Gloucester 51.867825°N 2.249129°W / 51.867825; -2.249129	1662	Stephen Baldwyn	Statue	Limestone		Grade II listed	Gloucester City Council	The statue was set up in the Wheat Market in Southgate Street. It was removed in the middle of the 18th century and considered lost until rediscovered in 1945 in pieces at Chex Hill. Re-erected 1960.^[6]^[7]
	Queen Anne	Gloucester Park 51.858040°N 2.247609°W / 51.858040; -2.247609	1712	John Ricketts the Elder	Statue	Limestone		Grade II listed	Gloucester City Council	Originally the statue stood at Southgate. Moved to its present site in 1865. The statue is badly weathered.^[6]^[8]^[9]
More images	Bishop John Hooper	St Mary's Square, Gloucester 51.868404°N 2.248764°W / 51.868404; -2.248764	1863	Edward Thornhill	Statue in canopy with pinnacle	Portland stone		Grade II listed	Gloucester Cathedral	Hooper was burned at the stake on the spot where the monument stands.^[6]^[10]
More images	Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial	College Green, Gloucester	1922	Adrian Jones	Cross on pedestal with relief panels	Stone and bronze		Grade II*		^[6]^[11]^[12]
	War memorial	Gloucester Park	1925		Cenotaph with sphinx bust	Stone and bronze				^[6]^[13]
More images	Robert Raikes	Gloucester Park 51.860497°N 2.243591°W / 51.860497; -2.243591	1929	Thomas Brock	Statue on pedestal		Lifesized and on broad plinth of 2 metres.		Gloucester City Council	Copy of a marble statue in London.^[6]
More images	Spirit of Aviation	Northgate Street, Gloucester 51.866032°N 2.244816°W / 51.866032; -2.244816	1999	Simon Stringer	Statue	Bronze			Gloucester City Council	^[14]
More images	Emperor Nerva	Southgate Street, Gloucester 51.864640°N 2.246716°W / 51.864640; -2.246716	2002	Anthony Stones	Equestrian statue	Bronze			Gloucester City Council	The Emperor is acknowledged at founding the city of Gloucester around AD97 ^[15]
More images	The Candle	Victoria Dock, Gloucester Docks 51.862602°N 2.250417°W / 51.862602; -2.250417	2010	Wolfgang Buttress	Sculpture	Rolled steel	21 metres high		Gloucester City Council	Locals refer to it as The Kebab. It resembles cranes, ships' masts and chimneys ^[16]
	The Kyneburgh Tower	Kimbrose Square, Gloucester 51.863269°N 2.248700°W / 51.863269; -2.248700	2011	Tom Price	Sculpture	Mild steel	16 metres high		Gloucester City Council	The final element of the Linkages scheme, connecting Gloucester Quays and the city centre ^[17]

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
More images	War memorial	Church Street, Tewkesbury	1922		Cross on pedestal	Limestone		Grade II		^[18]^[19]
	Touching Souls	Tewkesbury Abbey		Mico Kaufman

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