List of public art in East Ayrshire
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This is a list of public art in East Ayrshire, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. The area borders Dumfries and Galloway, East Renfrewshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.
Benquhat
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Benquhat | c. 1920s | Obelisk | Granite | Benquhat is the site of an abandoned village near Bellsbank.[1]
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Cumnock
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Mercat cross | Cumnock | 1703, repaired 1955 | Pillar on steps | Stone | Category A | Q17124679 | [2] | ||
Keir Hardie | Cumnock | 1992 | Benno Schotz | Bust on pedestal | Bronze and stone | [3]
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Darvel
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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James Smith Covenanter Memorial | Gallow Law, Molmont Hill, Darvel | 1926 | Cairn and weather vine | Stone | [4]
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Dunlop
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Dunlop | c. 1920s | Celtic cross with plaque | Granite and bronze | [5]
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Kilmarnock
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Robert Burns | Burns Monument Centre, Kilmarnock | 1879 | William Grant Stevenson | Statue on pedestal | Stone | Category B | [6][7] | ||
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Reformers' Monument | Kay Park, Kilmarnock | 1885 | Robert Samson Ingram, architect | Column on pedestal | Stone | Category B | Q17791625 | [8] | |
Memorial to Blanche, Lady Howard de Walden | Dean Castle, Kilmarnock | Statue group on pedestal | Bronze and stone | [9] | ||||||
Johnnie Walker | Kilmarnock | Statue | Bronze |
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Kilmaurs
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Morton Park, Kilmaurs | 1921 | William Kellock Brown | Obelisk with statue and plaques | Stone and bronze | [10]
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Mauchline
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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1685 Covenanters Martyrs' Memorial | Loan Green, Mauchline | 1885 | Obelisk | Stone | [11] | ||||
War memorial | Mauchline | c. 1920s | Column on pedestal with plaques | Sandstone and bronze | [12] | |||||
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Jean Armour | The Cross, Mauchline | 2002 | Statue on pedestal |
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Muirkirk
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Memorial to John Browm | Presthill Moor, near Muirkirk | Pedestal and grave | Stone | Category C | [13][14] | ||||
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John Lapraik memorial | Muirkirk | 1914 | Cairn with plaque | Stone and metal | Category B | [15][16] | |||
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John Loudon MacAdam memorial | Muirkirk | 1931 | Cairn with plaque | Stone | Q65098949 | [17] | |||
Miners' Memorial | Muirkirk | 2004 | Kirti Mandir | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and stone | [18]
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New Cumnock
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Old Cemetery, New Cumnock | 1921 | Sir John James Burnet (Architect) | Cenotaph | Stone | [19] | ||||
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Miners Memorial | Miners Memorial Garden, New Cumnock | Miners' Lamp structure on pedestal | Metal and stone | ||||||
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Miners Memorial | Miners Memorial Garden, New Cumnock | Sculpture on pedestal | Stone | ||||||
Robert Burns | New Cumnock | Statue on pedestal | Cast iron and stone |
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Newmilns
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Lady Flora's Institute, Newmilns | 1922 | Scott & Rae (makers) | Statue on pedestal | Stone | [20]
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Stewarton
[edit]Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Stewarton | 1921 | Scott & Rae (makers) | Obelisk on pedestal | Granite | [21]
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References
[edit]- ^ "War Memorials Register: The abandoned village of Benquhat (Benwht)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Mercat Cross, The Square (Category A Listed Building) (LB24093)". Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "James Keir Hardie (1856–1915)". East Ayrshire Council. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Gallowhill Covenanters' Monument". Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: Dunlop". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kay Park, Burns Monument and former Museum (Category B Listed Building) (LB35925)". Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Burns Monument Centre". East Ayrshire Council. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Kay Park, Reformers' Monument (Category B Listed Building) (LB35926)". Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Dean Castle". The Lordship & Barony of Kilmarnock. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: Kilmaurs". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Mauchline Martyrs". Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: Mauchline - Column". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Covenanters' Monument, Priesthill (Category C Listed Building) (LB14395)". Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "John Brown of Priesthill". Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "John Lapraik - poet". muirkirk.org.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Cairn, near Townhead of Greenock (Category B Listed Building) (LB14393)". Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Cairn, near Springhill (Category B Listed Building) (LB19694)". Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Muirkirk Miners' Memorial". kirtimandir.com. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: New Cumnock". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: Newmilns and Greenholm". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "War Memorials Register: Stewarton". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 19 November 2020.