List of public art in Bridgend County Borough

This is a list of public art in Bridgend County Borough in south 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.

Map of Wales with Bridgend County Borough highlighted

Aberkenfig

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Aberkenfig 2010 Inscribed monolithGranite [1]

Blackmill

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Blackmill 1920 PillarGranite and sandstone Grade IIQ29496088 [2][3]

Bridgend

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Randell Memorial Drinking Fountain Court Road, Bridgend 1860JW Hugall Spirelet with fountainStone and marble Grade II [4]
War memorial St Illtyd's Church, Newcastle 1920 CalvaryStone [5]
War memorial Dunraven Place, Bridgend c.1920sWalter Cook, HH Martyn & Co. Obelisk with statuePortland stone7m tall Grade IIQ29489758 [6][7][8]
War memorial St Mary's church hall, Coity, Bridgend 1923Moses Harding Celtic crossCornish granite3.3m tall [9]
Gorsedd stone Bridgend 1947 MonolithStone Erected for the 1947 National Eisteddfod of Wales with a plaque added to mark the 1997 event.

Caerau

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Village Square, Caerau CenotaphStone [10]

Cefn Cribwr

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Bach Mynydd Common, Cefn Cribwr 2013Naomi Leake Celtic crossStone [11][12]

Kenfig Hill

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Kenfig Hill 1925Louis Frederick Roslyn Statue on columnBronze and granite Grade IIQ29496610 [13][14]

Pencoed

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Pencoed 1924William Storr Barber Statue on pedestalStone Grade IIQ29496875 [15][16]

Pontycymer

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial The Memorial Hall, Pontycymer Tablet and plinthStone [17]

Porthcawl

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial All Saint's churchyard, Porthcawl 1921W Clarke Plinth and crossPortland stone5.2m high [18]

Llangynwyd

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
The Hopcyn cross Llangynwyd 1927-28Christopher Williams Cross on stepsGranite Grade IIQ29497769 [19]
War memorial Llangynwyd Celtic crossMarble

Maesteg

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial St David's Church, Maesteg 1926Louis Frederick Roslyn Statue group on plinthBronze and granite6m high Grade IIQ29495986 [20][21]

References

  1. "War Memorials Register: Aberkenfig - Stone of Remembrance". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. Cadw. "War Memorial (18606)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. "War Memorials Register: Blackmill". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. Cadw. "Randell Memorial Drinking Fountain (11301)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. "War Memorials Register: St Illtyd's Parishioners". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  6. Cadw. "War memorial (11273)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  7. "War Memorials Register: Bridgend". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  8. "Bridgend war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  9. "War Memorials Register: Coity". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  10. "War Memorials Register: Caerau Maesteg Cenotaph". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  11. "War Memorials Register: Cefn Cribwr Community". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  12. "Celtic cross dedicated to Bridgend village's war dead". BBC News. 5 May 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  13. Cadw. "Kenfig Hill War Memorial (19176)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Kenfig Hill and Pyle". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  15. Cadw. "War Memorial and Railings (19479)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  16. "War Memorials Register: Pencoed". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  17. "War Memorials Register: Garw Valley". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  18. "War Memorials Register: Porthcawl Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  19. Cadw. "The Hopcyn Cross (20429)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  20. Cadw. "Cenotaph (18497)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  21. "War Memorials Register: Maesteg Servicemen Statue". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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