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


Chingford

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Chingford War Memorial 07.JPG Chingford War Memorial The Ridgeway/King's Head Hill

51°37′54″N 0°00′04″W / 51.6316°N 0.0012°W / 51.6316; -0.0012 (Chingford War Memorial)
1921 N/A Lewis, W. A.W. A. Lewis Celtic cross Grade II Unveiled September 1921 by Lord Lambourne.
Chingford Mount War Memorial.jpg Chingford Mount War Memorial Albert Crescent

51°37′02″N 0°01′04″W / 51.6172°N 0.0178°W / 51.6172; -0.0178 (Chingford Mount War Memorial)
? ? N/A Obelisk N/A

Leyton

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
War memorial in the churchyard of the Church of Emmanuel, Leyton.jpg War memorial Churchyard of Emmanuel Parish Church

51°34′08″N 0°01′45″W / 51.5690°N 0.0291°W / 51.5690; -0.0291 (Emmanuel Parish Church War Memorial)
1922 Probably Judd Thomas & Co. N/A Memorial cross Grade II
Laurie Cunningham statue.png Statue of Laurie Cunningham Buckingham Road 2017 Ibbeson, GrahamGraham Ibbeson N/A Statue N/A

Leytonstone

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
War Memorial, Leyton (geograph 3107514).jpg Leytonstone War Memorial Harrow Green, Harrow Road

51°33′30″N 0°00′26″E / 51.5582°N 0.0071°E / 51.5582; 0.0071 (Leytonstone War Memorial)
1925 N/A Griffiths, WilliamWilliam Griffiths & Co. Ltd. (masons) Pillar Grade II Unveiled 21 November 1925 by Lieutenant General Sir Francis Lloyd.
"Time Terminus", Leytonstone, E11 - geograph.org.uk - 91136.jpg Time Terminus Leytonstone bus station

51°34′06″N 0°00′26″E / 51.5682°N 0.0073°E / 51.5682; 0.0073 (Time Terminus)
1999 Pretor, LodewykLodewyk Pretor N/A Sculpture N/A
Leaf Man in Grove Road, Bushwood Area of Leytonstone.jpg Leaf Memory Grove Road

51°34′11″N 0°00′47″E / 51.5696°N 0.0130°E / 51.5696; 0.0130 (Leaf Memory)
2001 Duncan, StephenStephen Duncan N/A Sculpture N/A
Mateusz Odrobny's 'The Birds' mural at 527 to 534 High Road Leytonstone.jpg The Birds
Alfred Hitchcock
High Road 2014 Mills, AnnaAnna Mills and Mateusz Odrobny N/A Mural N/A

Walthamstow

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Ionic capital, Vestry House Museum, Walthamstow, London E17 - geograph.org.uk - 1730900.jpg Ionic capital Outside Vestry House Museum

51°35′02″N 0°00′45″W / 51.58397°N 0.01255°W / 51.58397; -0.01255 (Ionic capital)
1810s N/A Smirke, RobertRobert Smirke Architectural fragment N/A Originally formed part of the General Post Office building at St Martin Le Grand in the City of London. When that building was demolished in 1912 this fragment was purchased by the stone mason Frank Mortimer, who gave it to the Municipal Borough of Walthamstow. It has stood on its present site since 1954.
Walthamstow War Memorial, 2018.jpg Walthamstow War Memorial Waltham Forest Town Hall

51°35′26″N 0°00′45″W / 51.5906°N 0.0124°W / 51.5906; -0.0124 (Walthamstow War Memorial)
1922 ? ? War memorial with sculpture Grade II Unveiled July 1922.
Walthamstow Town Hall sculpture Fellowship 2.jpg Five figures and reliefs Waltham Forest Town Hall 1941 Kavanagh, John FrancisJohn Francis Kavanagh Hepworth, PhilipPhilip Hepworth Architectural sculpture Grade II
Walthamstow Assembly Hall Comedy and Tragedy.jpg Comedy and Tragedy heads Walthamstow Assembly Hall 1941 Kavanagh, John FrancisJohn Francis Kavanagh Hepworth, PhilipPhilip Hepworth Architectural sculpture Grade II
Walthamstow Central tube station – ceramic tiles.jpg William Morris tile motif Walthamstow Central tube station, Victoria line platforms c. 1968 Black, JuliaJulia Black N/A Ceramic mural N/A
Blackhorse Road tube station – ceramic tiles.jpg Black horse tile motif Blackhorse Road tube station, Victoria line platforms c. 1968 Unger, HansHans Unger N/A Ceramic mural N/A
Blackhorse Road tube station – sculpture.jpg Black horse mural Outside Blackhorse Road tube station 1968 c. 1968 McFall, DavidDavid McFall N/A Ceramic mural N/A
Pagoda Monoform by Jack Gardner.jpg Pagoda Monoform Lloyd Park

51°35′35″N 0°01′15″W / 51.5931°N 0.0207°W / 51.5931; -0.0207 (Pagoda Monoform)
1991 Gardner, JackJack Gardner N/A Sculpture N/A
Blackhorse Road 20170129 104453 (49388032463).jpg Underline Blackhorse Road tube station Round, GilesGiles Round, Design Work Leisure N/A Ceramic mural N/A
Beryl Swain – Wood Street Racer 110 Wood Street, adjacent to The Dukes Head pub

51°35′18″N 0°00′15″W / 51.5882°N 0.0043°W / 51.5882; -0.0043 (Beryl Swain - Wood Street Racer)
2019 Bur, HelenHelen Bur N/A Mural N/A The mural is very close to the junction with Marlowe Road, Swain's place of birth.
Protection St Peter-in-the-Forest

51°35′13″N 0°00′22″E / 51.5870°N 0.0061°E / 51.5870; 0.0061 (Protection)
2021 Phlegm N/A Mural N/A

Whipps Cross

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Territorial Army War Memorial, Whipps Cross.jpg Territorial Army War Memorial Lea Bridge Roundabout

51°34′53″N 0°00′03″E / 51.5813°N 0.0008°E / 51.5813; 0.0008 (Territorial Army War Memorial)
1921 ? N/A Celtic cross Grade II Unveiled 12 November 1961. Moved to its current location in the 1950s.
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