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


Belvedere

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
The Cob at Belvedere - geograph.org.uk - 2301910.jpg The Cob Roundabout at junction of Bronze Age Way and Picardy Manorway

51°29′50″N 0°09′29″E / 51.4972°N 0.1580°E / 51.4972; 0.1580 (The Cob)
2011 Scott, AndyAndy Scott Sculpture Galvanised steel 6 metres (20 ft) high N/A

Bexley

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Bexley War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2459830.jpg Bexley War Memorial Junction of Hurst Road and Parkhill Road 1920 Blomfield, ReginaldReginald Blomfield Memorial cross N/A Unveiled 14 November 1920.

Bexleyheath

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Obelisk and fountain outside Christ Church - geograph.org.uk - 3910489.jpg Pincott Obelisk Outside Christ Church

51°27′26″N 0°08′27″E / 51.4573°N 0.1408°E / 51.4573; 0.1408 (Pincott Obelisk)
1879 Unknown Drinking fountain N/A Memorial for the Reverend William Henry Pincott
Bexleyheath War Memorial Steeple Gardens, Oaklands Road 1921 ? Obelisk N/A
"Family Outing" Sculpture in Bexleyheath.jpg Family Outing West entrance to Broadway Shopping Centre

51°27′22″N 0°08′39″E / 51.4562°N 0.1443°E / 51.4562; 0.1443 (Family Outing)
1985 Ravera, JohnJohn Ravera Sculpture N/A

Crayford

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Crayford War Memorial (II).jpg Crayford War Memorial Grounds of Crayford Manor, Mayplace Road East

51°27′30″N 0°10′19″E / 51.4583°N 0.1720°E / 51.4583; 0.1720 (Crayford War Memorial)
1954 ? Wall with plaques Grade II
The Worrier - geograph.org.uk - 894674.jpg The Worrier Crayford Waterside 2000 Unknown Sculpture N/A A play on Rodin's The Thinker
Shenstone Park cows - geograph.org.uk - 2319116.jpg Madder Roots Bourne Road

51°27′08″N 0°10′17″E / 51.4523°N 0.1715°E / 51.4523; 0.1715 (Madder Roots)
2011 Mor Sculpture N/A References the invention of a method to fix madder root dyes using cow dung by the local David Evans company
Alcock and Brown Sculpture, Crayford (01).jpg John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown Town Hall, Crayford Road

51°27′02″N 0°10′51″E / 51.4505°N 0.1808°E / 51.4505; 0.1808 (Alcock and Brown Centenary)
2019 Stallard, TonyTony Stallard Sculptures N/A Installed to mark the centenary of their first non-stop transatlantic flight

Erith

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
Christ Church War Memorial, Erith (II).jpg War memorial Christ Church, Victoria Road

51°28′48″N 0°10′35″E / 51.4799°N 0.1764°E / 51.4799; 0.1764 (Christ Church War Memorial)
After 1918 ? Memorial cross Marble Grade II
The De Lucile Fish Mosaic Sculpture.jpg De Luci Pike / De Luci Fish Erith Roundabout

51°28′50″N 0°10′38″E / 51.4805°N 0.1773°E / 51.4805; 0.1773 (De Luci Fish)
2004 Drostle, GaryGary Drostle Sculpture Mosaic
Earth Core Columns 2004 Drostle, GaryGary Drostle and Onya McCausland Sculptures Metal and Glass Smalti Mosaic
Atrium Water Court Sculpture 2004 Camp, Sokari DouglasSokari Douglas Camp Sculpture Metal
Stone Court Mosaic adjacent to the Cross Keys public house 2004 Drostle, GaryGary Drostle Mosaic Porcelain Mosaic
White Hart Thames Barge Mural 2004 Drostle, GaryGary Drostle Mural Artists Acrylic Paint
Riverside Shopping Centre Gates Riverside Shopping Centre 2004 McCausland, OnyaOnya McCausland Gates

Lesnes Abbey Woods

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Designation Notes
Monk sculpture in Lesnes Abbey Woods - 2023-06-04.jpg Monk Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′19″N 0°07′35″E / 51.4886°N 0.1263°E / 51.4886; 0.1263 (Monk)
Harvey, TomTom Harvey Sculpture Wood N/A
The Lady of the Woods Sculpture, Lesnes Abbey Woods (01).jpg Lady of the Woods Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′13″N 0°07′45″E / 51.4869°N 0.1292°E / 51.4869; 0.1292 (Lady of the Woods)
2016 Harvey, TomTom Harvey Sculpture Wood N/A
The Green Man Sculpture in Lesnes Abbey Woods.jpg The Green Man Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′18″N 0°07′57″E / 51.4884°N 0.1324°E / 51.4884; 0.1324 (The Green Man)
Harvey, TomTom Harvey Sculpture Wood N/A
Coryphodon Statue at the Fossil Pit, Lesnes Abbey Woods.jpg Coryphodon Fossil Pit, Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′14″N 0°07′51″E / 51.4873°N 0.1307°E / 51.4873; 0.1307 (Coryphodon)
Harvey, TomTom Harvey Sculpture Wood N/A
Animal Pole Carving at Lesnes Abbey Woods.jpg Owl Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′03″N 0°07′28″E / 51.4842°N 0.1245°E / 51.4842; 0.1245 (Owl)
Harvey, TomTom Harvey Sculpture Wood N/A
Lesnes Abbey mosaic by Gary Drostle - 2023-06-04.jpg Lesnes Abbey Mosaic Lesnes Abbey

51°29′21″N 0°07′42″E / 51.4893°N 0.1283°E / 51.4893; 0.1283 (Lesnes Abbey Mosaic)
Drostle, GaryGary Drostle Mosaic N/A
Data Tree artwork in Lesnes Abbey Woods (1) - 2023-06-04.jpg Data Tree Lesnes Abbey Woods

51°29′09″N 0°07′46″E / 51.4859°N 0.1295°E / 51.4859; 0.1295 (Data Tree)
2021 Wright, JonathanJonathan Wright Sculpture N/A "Conceptual way marker" placed on top of a remaining tree trunk

North Cray

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Eastern Face of the War Memorial outside St James' Church, North Cray.jpg North Cray War Memorial St James's churchyard

51°25′31″N 0°08′01″E / 51.4254°N 0.1335°E / 51.4254; 0.1335 (North Cray War Memorial)
1920 ? Celtic cross Grade II

Sidcup

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Sidcup War Memorial (geograph 2479611).jpg Sidcup War Memorial The Green

51°25′25″N 0°06′05″E / 51.4235°N 0.1015°E / 51.4235; 0.1015 (Sidcup War Memorial)
After 1918 ? Cenotaph N/A
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