List of public art in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Barking

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source Coordinates
The Catch Fanshawe Avenue Roundabout, Barking Loraine Leeson [1] 51°32′27″N 0°04′58″E / 51.54090°N 0.08287°E / 51.54090; 0.08287
Job Henry Charles Drain VC Outside the Broadway Theatre, Barking, facing Barking Abbey Park 2009 Sculpt-It Limited [2] 51°32′07″N 0°04′39″E / 51.53533°N 0.07763°E / 51.53533; 0.07763
The Lighted Lady of Barking Roundabout at junction of Abbey Road and London Road, Barking Joost Van Santen [3] 51°32′16″N 0°04′20″E / 51.53775°N 0.07232°E / 51.53775; 0.07232
Barking War Memorial Barking Park 1919 [4][5] 51°32′40″N 0°05′01″E / 51.5445°N 0.0836°E / 51.5445; 0.0836
Folly Wall Town Square 2007 Muf [6][7]

London Bridge Stones

In 2007, two small stones from remains of the old medieval London Bridge[8] were joined together in a sculpture in front of St Margaret's church facing the Barking Abbey ruins as part of several public artworks placed in Barking Town Centre by artist Joost Van Santen.[9]

Dagenham

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source Coordinates
Dagenham War Memorial Junction of Church Lane and Crown Street, Dagenham [10] 51°32′23″N 0°09′41″E / 51.53986°N 0.16137°E / 51.53986; 0.16137

References

  1. ↑ "The Catch, Barking and Dagenham". Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Job Henry Charles Drain". Victoria Cross. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Barking Town Centre Artscape S–T". Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Barking Park". London Gardens. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Photo of Barking War Memorial". Panoramio. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  6. ↑ http://www.publicspace.org/en/works/e061-barking-town-square/prize:2008
  7. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2010/apr/18/10-best-public-artworks-moore
  8. ↑ "Searching for the granite blocks from old London Bridge | London My London | One-stop base to start exploring the most exciting city in the world". www.londonmylondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  9. ↑ generator, metatags. "http://home.wxs.nl/~jvansant/blocks1.html". home.wxs.nl. Retrieved 2017-10-14. External link in |title= (help)
  10. ↑ "Dagenham War Memorial". Traces of War. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
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