List of public art in Carmarthenshire
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This is a list of public art in Carmarthenshire, Wales. 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.
Ammanford[edit]
Burry Port[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Amelia Earhart monument | Stepney Road, Burry Port | 1930 | Obelisk on pedestal | Stone | Grade II | Q29504837 | [2] | |||
War memorial | Memorial Gardens, Burry Port | 2001 | Cross on tapered pedestal | Stone | 1.3m high | [3] | ||||
Amelia Earhart Commemoration Stone | Quayside, Burry Port | Inscised stone & plaque |
Carmarthen[edit]
Carmarthen Bay[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Memorial to Ray Gravell, 1951–2007. | Myndd-y-garreg, Carmarthen Bay | Inscribed monolith | Stone |
Eglwyscummin[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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More images |
War memorial | Pilgrims Way, Marros, Eglwyscummin | 1930 | Thomas Harries | Trilithon | Limestone with bronze plaques | Grade II | Q29501499 | [13][14] | |
World War II memorial | Red Roses | Monolith | Granite | [15] |
Llanboidy[edit]
Llanelli[edit]
Llandovery[edit]
Llangynog[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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More images |
War Memorial | Llangynog | 1922 | Martin L Edwards of Llanelli | Wayside cross | Granite | 4.6m high | Grade II | Q26252561 | [35] |
Llansadwrn[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | St Sadwrn’s Churchyard, Llansadwrn | c.1920 | J Thomas of Llanelli | Square shaft with cap and plinth | Gray granite | 2.5m high | Grade II | Q29499356 | [36][37] | |
Memorial to Gwynfor Evans, (1912–2005) | Near Garn Goch hillfort, Llansadwrn | Ieuan Rees | Inscribed monolith | Stone |
National Botanic Garden of Wales[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Welsh Black | National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthney | 2009 | Sally Matthews | Sculpture | Metal with skins and furs | [38] | ||||
Scaladaqua Touda | National Botanic Garden of Wales | William Pye | Fountain | Stone | [38] | |||||
(Punk) Dog Fish | National Botanic Garden of Wales | 2010 | Deborah Lewis | Abstract sculpture | Steel and objects on a limestone base | [38] | ||||
Pi | National Botanic Garden of Wales | Rawleigh Clay | Abstract sculpture | Wood and metal | [38] | |||||
Water Lily | National Botanic Garden of Wales | Sarah Tombs | Sculpture | Stainless steel | [38] | |||||
Kisses Across the Sea | National Botanic Garden of Wales | Sonja Dawn Flewitt | Sculpture | Framed cast of lips and chins | [38] | |||||
Creative Growth | Stables courtyard, National Botanic Garden of Wales | Pod Claire and others | Mosaic in form of a DNA helix | [38] | ||||||
Liminality | National Botanic Garden of Wales | Benjamin Storch | Abstract sculpture | Metal | [38] | |||||
Boar on the Hill | National Botanic Garden of Wales | 2012 | Michelle Cain & the British Basketmakers Association | Sculpture | Basketwork | [38] | ||||
Inerta | National Botanic Garden of Wales | Georgina Park | Sculpture | Resin | [38] |
Newcastle Emlyn[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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War memorial | Memorial Garden, Newcastle Emlyn | 1923, rededicated 1952 | Obelisk | Stone | 1.8m high | [39] |
Pontyberem[edit]
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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1852 Gwendraeth mining disaster | Pontyberem | Inscribed plaque |
References[edit]
- ^ “Development is a total boar”. South Wales Guardian. 23 July 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ Cadw. “Monument to Amelia Earhart (82071)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Burry Port”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Jo Darke (1991). The Monument Guide to England and Wales. Macdonald Illustrated. ISBN 0 356 17609 6.
- ^ Cadw. “Picton Monument (9503)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ Graham Watkins (2015). Welsh Follies, secrets, stories and scandals. Carreg Gwalch. ISBN 978 1 84524 215 2.
- ^ “Public Monument and Sculpture Association on General Nott Statue from National Recording Project”. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “Crimea Memorial, Carmarthen; Welsh Fusiliers Monument (32652)”. Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Carmarthen / Caerfyrddin 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ Cadw. “Royal Welch Fusillers Monuments and Railings (9474)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: Carmarthen – Boer War”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Carmarthenshire”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ Cadw. “The War Memorial, Marros (24497)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Marros”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Red Roses Obelisk”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ Cadw. “WRH Powell memorial in churchyard and iron railings (25616)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Llanelli – Boer War”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ “Llanelli Boer War Memorial (419425)”. Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “Boer War Memorial in Gardens of the Town Hall (11965)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: 4th Battalion The Welch Regiment”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “War Memorial in Churchyard of St Ellyw (11891)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “Great War Memorial in gardens of the Town Hall (11964)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Llanelli”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: 4th Battalion The Welch Regiment WW2”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: Llanelli Post 1945”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ “Llanelli Public Art Inveiling”. EastGate Llanelli. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- ^ “Tomb Of Sir Gardner Wilkinson, St Dingat’s Church, Llandovery (418234)”. Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ “Facelift for A40 Victorian drink-drive warning pillar”. BBC News. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ “Mail Coach Monument Pillar, A40, Cwm Goleu, East Of Llandovery (23522)”. Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: Llandovery serviceman”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “War Memorial and chain-link surround (82911)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “Llandovery Castle (10965)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ Byron Rogers (17 October 2001). “Wales: Welsh Braveheart walks tall again”. Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register: Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ Cadw. “War Memorial Cross (25803)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ Cadw. “The War Memorial (22110)”. National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Llansadwrn”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Alison Stace (2017). Sculpture Parks and Trails of Great Britain and Ireland (Second Edition). Herbert Press. ISBN 978 1 912217 25 0.
- ^ “War Memorials Register, Newcastle Emlyn”. Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
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