This is a list of public art in the Devon county of England. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Wikidata | Notes |
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Blue Boy | Princesshay, Exeter, Devon 50°43′29.172″N 3°31′39.396″W / 50.72477000°N 3.52761000°W |
c. 1860 | John Weston | Sculpture | Painted cast iron | Grade II | Q26557878 | A copy, from about 1860, of a statue carved in 1733 of a pupil at St John's Hospital School.[1][2] | |
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The Deer Stalker | Northernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon 50°43′35.303″N 3°31′43.522″W / 50.72647306°N 3.52875611°W |
1878 | Edward Bowring Stephens | Sculpture | Bronze and granite | Grade II | Q26517061 | [3][4] | |
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William Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon | Northernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon 50°43′36.12″N 3°31′45.48″W / 50.7267000°N 3.5293000°W |
1880 | Edward Bowring Stephens | Sculpture | Bronze and granite | 3 m high | The statue stood in Bedford Circus prior to World War II.[5] | ||
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Francis Drake | Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon | 1883 | Joseph Boehm | Statue on pedestal with panels | Bronze and granite | Grade II | Q26611707 | [6] | |
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Francis Drake | Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth | 1884 | Joseph Boehm | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite | Grade II* | Q17554612 | Copy of the statue in Tavistock, Devon[7] [8] | |
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Hamilton Macallum memorial | Sea Hill, Beer, Devon | c. 1896 | Edward Onslow Ford | Portrait plaque with surround | Bronze and stone | Second plaque and barometer at rear of structure[9] | |||
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Equestrian statue of Sir Redvers Buller | Hele Road, Exeter | 1902 | Adrian Jones | Equestrian statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite | Grade II | Q26558036 | [10] | |
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Georgina Cowper-Temple, Lady Mount Temple | Oddicombe Beach Hill, Babbacombe, Devon 50°28′51″N 3°31′01″W / 50.48083°N 3.51694°W |
1903 | Statue with birdbath | Granite and limestone | Grade II | Q26502882 | She lived at the house in Beach Road, which is now the Babbacombe Cliff Hotel.[11][12] | ||
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Bishop Richard Hooker | Cathedral Close, Exeter | 1907 | Alfred Drury | Statue on pedestal | Marble and granite | Grade II | Q26398018 | [13] | |
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City of Plymouth war memorial | Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth | 1923 | William Birnie Rhind | Sculpture with pedestal & surround | Bronze and granite | Grade II | Q26407225 | Architects, Thornely & Rooke.[14][15] | |
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Year of the Pedestrian | Cary Parade, Torquay, Devon 50°27′41.5″N 3°31′34″W / 50.461528°N 3.52611°W |
1989 | Carole Vincent | Sculpture | Polished concrete | Copies of the sculpture were also commissioned for the town centres in Exeter, Plymouth and Barnstaple.[16] | |||
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Royal Air Force Memorial | Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon 50°21′54.914″N 4°8′29.116″W / 50.36525389°N 4.14142111°W |
1989 | Sculpture | Bronze, Cornish granite and black marble | Q24677174 | [17] | |||
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Ekaterine Frolov | Capstone Point, Ilfracombe, Devon 51°12′42.4″N 4°07′15″W / 51.211778°N 4.12083°W |
Sculpture | In memory of Ekaterine Frolov (1986–2000), a Russian girl studying English in the town, who fell to her death near here.[18] | ||||||
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Geoneedle | Orcombe Point, Devon 50°36′26″N 3°23′06″W / 50.60721°N 3.38511°W |
2002 | Michael Fairfax | Obelisk | Portland stone | 5 m high | Inset with different rock types from along the Jurassic Coast[19] | ||
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Exeter Riddle | High Street, Exeter, Devon 50°43.4546′N 3°31.7499′W / 50.7242433°N 3.5291650°W |
2005 | Michael Fairfax | Sculpture | Stainless steel | Inscribed with riddles from the 10th-century Exeter Book[20] | |||
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Man and Boy | King's Quay, Brixham, Devon 50°23′50″N 3°30′39″W / 50.39715°N 3.51076°W |
2016 | Elisabeth Hadley | Sculpture | Bronze | Q65091384 | Based on "The Wheel", an etching by Arthur Briscoe (1873–1943).[21]
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