List of public art in Neath Port Talbot

This is a list of public art in Neath Port Talbot in south Wales. Neath Port Talbot is a county borough and one of the unitary authority areas of 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 Neath Port Talbot highlighted

Bryn

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Bryn ObeliskRed granite

Cadoxton

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Cadoxton-juxta-Neath 1922 Celtic cross on stepped baseStone [1]

Clyne

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Clyne 1922 Celtic cross on stepped baseStone

Margam

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial St Mary's Abbey Church churchyard, Margam c.1920s Polygonal crossStone Grade IIQ29500414 [2][3]

Neath

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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Statue of Howel Gwyn Victoria Gardens, Neath 1889Mario Raggi Statue on pedestalBronze and granite5.48m high [4]
Gorsedd stones Victoria Gardens, Neath 1918 Stone circleStone Erected to mark the 1918 National Eisteddfod of Wales
Gnoll Gates war memorial Gnoll Estate County Park, Neath c.1921 Gates and pillars with plaquesIron, marble & stone with gilded scrollwork Grade IIQ29490159 [5][6]
Spanish Civil War Memorial Victoria Gardens, Neath 1994 Incised monolithStone [7]
War Memorial Gnoll Country Park Tablet and plinthStone [8]

Pontardawe

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Junction of Holly Street & Herbert St., Pontardawe 1923Ernest E Morgan Obelisk with plaquesGranite and bronze7m high Grade IIQ29504259 [9][10]

Port Talbot

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Port Talbot War Memorial Memorial Park, Port Talbot 1925Louis Frederick Roslyn Statue on plinth with relief plaquesBronze and granite Grade II*Q17740925 [11][12]
Byass Works War Memorial Vivian Park, Port Talbot Pillar with circle crossConcrete Grade IIQ29500015 Erected by Robert B Byass & Company.[13][14]

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The Man of Steel Port Talbot Sebastien Boyesen Statue on columnSteel [15]

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The Mortal Coil Port Talbot 2002Sebastien Boyesen Statue & sculptureBronze [15]
Kite Tail sculpture Aberavon Beach, Port Talbot 2007Andrew Rowe Abstract sculptureSteel12m high [16]

Resolven

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Village Centre, Resolven 1925 ObeliskStone [17]

Seven Sisters

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Seven Sisters 1921 Statue on plinthMarble and granite Grade IIQ29504818 [18][19]

Tonna

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Grounds of St Anne's Church, Tonna Inscribed plaque and wallMarble and stone [20]

References

  1. "War Memorials Register: Cadoxton and Rhyddings". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. Cadw. "War memorial (23270)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  3. "War Memorials Register: St Mary Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  4. "Core Record: Statue of Howel Gwyn". vads. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. Cadw. "War memorial gates (11784)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  6. "War Memorials Register: Neath". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  7. "War Memorials Register: Neath in the Spanish Civil War - Stone". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. "War Memorials Register: Neath Port Talbot". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  9. Cadw. "War memorial (80993)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  10. "War Memorials Register: Pontardawe and District". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  11. Cadw. "War memorial (23256)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  12. "War Memorials Register: Port Talbot". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  13. Cadw. "War memorial (22853)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Byass Works". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  15. Gareth Phillips (30 March 2016). "Port Talbot: a community forged in steel - in pictures". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  16. "Aberavon Kite Tail". Tweddell & Slater Ltd. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  17. "War Memorials Register: Resolven". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  18. Cadw. "War memorial (82050)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  19. "War Memorials Register: Seven Sisters". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  20. "War Memorials Register: The Men of Tonna". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
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