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The statue of Bobby Moore at Wembley Stadium

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

Map of public art in the London Borough of Brent

Dollis Hill

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Main article: Dollis Hill
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes

More images 		Memorial to prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps, 1914–1945 Gladstone Park

51°33′34″N 0°14′27″W / 51.5595°N 0.2409°W / 51.5595; -0.2409 (Memorial to prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps) 		1967–1969 c. 1967–1969 Fred Kormis Sculptural group Grade II Unveiled 11 May 1969.[1]
Map panels Dollis Hill tube station 1995 Amanda Duncan Enamel panels — [2]
The Anchor, The Drum, The Ship Gladstone Park 2022 Harun Morrison Installation — Unveiled 14 October 2022. Represents the ties of William Ewart Gladstone (after whom the park is named) to slavery.[3]


Kilburn

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Main article: Kilburn, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Memorial to animal victims of World War I The Animals War Memorial Dispensary, 10 Cambridge Avenue 1932 Frederick Brook Hitch John Oliver Brook Hitch Relief Grade II [4]


Neasden

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Main article: Neasden
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
Temple Gateway Meadow Garth, at main entrance to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

51°32′54″N 0°15′39″W / 51.54827°N 0.2607°W / 51.54827; -0.2607 (Temple Gateway) 		1995 Various Indian architects Gateway Stone


Sudbury

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Main article: Sudbury, London
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Pleasure's Inaccuracies Sudbury Town tube station 2020 Lucy McKenzie Ceiling murals, billboards and an architectural model — [5]


Wembley

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Main article: Wembley
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes

More images 		Statue of Bobby Moore Wembley Stadium

51°33′27″N 0°16′47″W / 51.55752°N 0.27959°W / 51.55752; -0.27959 (Bobby Moore) 		2007 Philip Jackson Statue Bronze 610cm (20ft) [6]
Man Catching A Star Brook Avenue, near entrance to Wembley Park tube station

51°33′46″N 0°16′49″W / 51.56268°N 0.28028°W / 51.56268; -0.28028 (Man Catching A Star) 		1996 Danny Lane Statue Steel 600 cm (19.7ft) [7]
Rugby League Legends
Martin Offiah, Alex Murphy, Gus Risman, Billy Boston and Eric Ashton 		Wembley Stadium 2015 Stephen Winterburn Sculptural group Erected to mark the 120th anniversary of rugby league.[8]


Willesden

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Main article: Willesden
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
The Spirit of Youth Roundwood Park 1966 Freda Skinner Sculpture


References

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  1. ^ Historic England. "Memorial sculpture group 'to the memory of prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps 1914–1945' (1431369)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Amanda Duncan's map panels at Dollis Hill (1995)". LysterPhoto. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. ^ Somerville, Ewan (30 September 2022). "First slavery garden features prickly plants to reflect William Gladstone's 'uncomfortable' past". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Animal War Memorial Dispensary – WW1". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  5. ^ Pleasure's Inaccuracies. Art on the Underground. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Wembley's Moore statue unveiled". BBC News. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  7. ^ Man Catching a Star. London Art. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  8. ^ Matthews 2018, p. 223.

Bibliography

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  • Matthews, Peter (2018). London's Statues and Monuments. Oxford: Shire Publications.
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