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


Alexandra Park

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Designation Notes
Leo the Lion sculpture, Alexandra Palace - 2022-09-02.jpg Leo the Lion Alexandra Park Boating Lake

51°35′47″N 0°07′49″W / 51.5964°N 0.1303°W / 51.5964; -0.1303 (Leo the Lion)
1973 Wheeler, CharlesCharles Wheeler Sculpture Bronze N/A
Shane Green Olympic sculptures, Alexandra Park - 2022-09-02.jpg Olympic sculptures The Grove, Alexandra Park

51°35′32″N 0°08′10″W / 51.5922°N 0.1361°W / 51.5922; -0.1361 (Olympic sculptures)
2012 Green, ShaneShane Green Sculpture Wood N/A Part of a series of sculptures of different sports to mark the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Crouch End

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Fountain with sculpture, Crouch End, London N8 - geograph.org.uk - 1729373.jpg Reclining figure Outside Hornsey Library, Haringey Park

51°34′41.3″N 0°7′20.6″W / 51.578139°N 0.122389°W / 51.578139; -0.122389
1964 Huxley-Jones, T. B.T. B. Huxley-Jones Bronze N/A
Spriggan sculpture by Marilyn Collins, Parkland Walk, Haringey.jpg The Spriggan Parkland Walk, near site of former Crouch End railway station

51°34′29″N 0°07′37″W / 51.57461°N 0.12692°W / 51.57461; -0.12692
1993 Collins, MarilynMarilyn Collins Sculpture N/A

Highgate

Highgate is partly located outside the borough of Haringey; for works not listed here see the relevant sections for the boroughs of Camden and Islington.
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Highgate School war memorial, June 2021.jpg Highgate School War Memorial Highgate School

51°34′17″N 0°08′59″W / 51.5715°N 0.1497°W / 51.5715; -0.1497 (Highgate School War Memorial)
1921 Blomfield, ReginaldReginald Blomfield Cross of Sacrifice Grade II

Muswell Hill

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Bust of Oliver Tambo O. R. Tambo Recreation Ground 2007 Walters, IanIan Walters Bust N/A
Statue of Oliver Tambo O. R. Tambo Recreation Ground 2019 ? Statue N/A Unveiled 27 October 2019, with Thembi Tambo as guest of honour. Her father lived in exile for almost three decades at Muswell Hill, and frequently visited this park. Formerly called Albert Road Recreation Ground, it was renamed after him in 2021.

Tottenham

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Tottenham high cross 1.jpg Tottenham High Cross Junction of Tottenham High Road and Monument Way

51°35′20″N 0°4′13″W / 51.58889°N 0.07028°W / 51.58889; -0.07028
1600 c. 1600 (modified 1809) ? Cross Grade II
All Hallows Church War Memorial, Tottenham.jpg All Hallows' Church War Memorial All Hallows' Churchyard

51°36′02″N 0°04′36″W / 51.6006°N 0.07656°W / 51.6006; -0.07656 (All Hallows' Church War Memorial)
1920 c. 1920 ? Celtic cross Grade II
War Memorial Tottenham Green (5619977649).jpg Tottenham War Memorial Tottenham Green

51°35′12.43″N 0°4′17.22″W / 51.5867861°N 0.0714500°W / 51.5867861; -0.0714500
1923 Roslyn, Louis FrederickLouis Frederick Roslyn War memorial with statue Grade II
Tottenham Hale tube station – ceramic tiles.jpg Ferry boat tile motif Tottenham Hale station, Victoria line platforms 1968 Bawden, EdwardEdward Bawden Tile murals N/A
Seven Sisters tube station – ceramic tiles.jpg Seven trees tile motif Seven Sisters station, Victoria line platforms 1969 Unger, HansHans Unger Tile murals N/A
Vanessa Pomeroy - Embracing Forms (27994117327).jpg Embracing Forms Tottenham High Road, near the High Cross, across from the Maa Maat Cultural Centre

51°21′08″N 4°07′19″W / 51.35223°N 004.122°W / 51.35223; -004.122
1983 Pomeroy, VanessaVanessa Pomeroy Sculpture N/A
Equality-Harmony Tangmere House, Broadwater Farm Estate 1986–1987 Erbil, GülsünGülsün Erbil Mosaic mural Grade II Commissioned in the wake of the Broadwater Farm riot of 1985. Erbil was herself a resident of the estate.
Tottenham, The Broadwater Farm Estate, N17 - geograph.org.uk - 235156.jpg Peace Mural I Broadwater Farm Estate 1987 Steele, AnthonyAnthony Steele Mural N/A Depicts Bob Marley, Mahatma Gandhi, John Lennon and, on a mountaintop in the distance, Martin Luther King.
Waterfall mural, Debden House, BWFE.JPG Waterfall Mural Debden block, Broadwater Farm Estate 1991 Hall, BernetteBernette Hall and Donald Taylor Mural N/A Considered a symbol of the estate, the mural alludes to the River Moselle which runs through the site.
Skeleton Horse of Tottenham by Ann Carrington - 30 January 2013 (8463002502).jpg Skeleton Horse Chestnuts Park

51°34′53″N 0°05′19″W / 51.5815°N 0.0885°W / 51.5815; -0.0885 (Skeleton Horse)
2005 Carrington, AnnAnn Carrington Sculpture N/A Made from reclaimed wood and materials.
Imagine, Remember, Reflect, React (cropped).jpg Imagine, Remember, Reflect, React
The Holocaust
Bruce Castle 2007 Margetts, PaulPaul Margetts after Claudia Holder Sculpture N/A Unveiled 2008.
Bruce Castle Holocaust Sculpture (2).jpg Bruce Castle Holocaust Sculpture Bruce Castle 2013 ? Sculpture N/A Unveiled 7 July 2013.

West Green

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
WW1 War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2903650.jpg West Green and Tottenham War Memorial West Green Road

51°35′11″N 0°05′14″W / 51.5865°N 0.0872°W / 51.5865; -0.0872 (West Green and Tottenham War Memorial)
1922 N/A Obelisk Grade II Unveiled 16 July 1922.
Nicola Adams, Walter Tull and Luke Howard in Haringey (48773664686).jpg Sustrans Portrait Bench Downhills Park

51°35′14″N 0°05′17″W / 51.5872°N 0.0880°W / 51.5872; -0.0880 (Sustrans Portrait Bench)
2013 ? Sculpture N/A Depicts Nicola Adams, Walter Tull and Luke Howard.

Wood Green

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Catherine Smithies Memorial Wood Green.jpg Catharine Smithies Memorial Drinking Fountain Bounds Green Road

51°36′03″N 0°06′58″W / 51.6009°N 0.1162°W / 51.6009; -0.1162
1879 ? Obelisk with drinking fountain Grade II
Wood Green cattle trough.JPG Drinking fountain and cattle trough Wood Green High Road, near junction with Trinity Road

51°36′03″N 0°06′43″W / 51.600947°N 0.111807°W / 51.600947; -0.111807
1901 ? Drinking fountain and cattle trough Grade II
St Saviour's War Memorial Alexandra Park Road

51°35′54″N 0°07′45″W / 51.5983°N 0.1292°W / 51.5983; -0.1292 (St Saviour's War Memorial)
1919 Alder, John SamuelJohn Samuel Alder Memorial cross Grade II
Wood Green War Memorial 20170706 131924 (49368979152).jpg Wood Green War Memorial Wood Green High Road, near junction with Bounds Green Road

51°35′58″N 0°06′39″W / 51.5995°N 0.1109°W / 51.5995; -0.1109
1920 ? War memorial Grade II
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