List of public art in Perth and Kinross

This is a list of public art in Perth and Kinross, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. 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 Scotland with the Perth and Kinross council area highlighted

Aberfeldy

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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Black Watch Regiment monument Taybridge Drive, Aberfeldy 1887William Birnie Rhind Statue on cairn with reliefsStone and boulder stones Category BQ17829649 [1][2]

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War memorial Birk's o'Aberfeldy Park, Aberfeldy 1922R.Cameron, architect Arched gateway, gates and plaquesSandstone, wrought iron, stone Category CQ77777823 [3][4]

Alyth

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Second Boer War memorial Alyth c.1905 ObeliskStone [5]
War memorial Alyth 1922William Kellock Brown Statue on pedestalBronze and stone Category CQ56615157 Architects, Wright & Wylie.[6][7]

Auchterarder

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Auchterarder 1921John Stewart of Stewart & Paterson Cross on pillar and stepsMetal and stone [8]

Blairgowrie

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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War memorial Wellmeadow Gardens, Blairgowrie 1921Reginald Fairlie & Alexander Carrick (sculptor) Pillar with statue and panelsStone and bronze Category AQ17572334 [9][10]

Crieff

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Crieff 1921Peter McGregor-Chalmers Inscribed cross on pillarSandstone Category BQ17837335 [11][12]

Dunkeld

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Dunkeld 1921 Cairn with plaquesStone blocks [13]

Invergowrie

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Invergowrie Celtic wheel crossGranite [14]

Kenmore

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Parish Church, Kenmore 1921Messers Garden & Co Celtic wheel crossGranite [15]

Kinross

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Robert Burns Begg Kinross 1900 Relief and pillarGranite [16]
War memorial High Street, Kinross 1921 Pillar on pedestalStone [17]

Longforgan

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Mercat cross Main Street, Longforgan Late 17th century, restored 1989 Statue on columnStone Category AQ17574491 [18]
War memorial Main Street, Longforgan c. 1920 Column on pedestalSandstone Category CQ56619854 [19][20]

Milnathort

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Milnathort 1921Pilkington Jackson ObeliskStone6.1m high [21]

Muthill

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Muthill 1921Charles T. Ewing of Crieff Celtic wheel cross on plinthGranite [22]
Jupiter Drummond Castle, Muthill Parish StatueMarble Category B Among 50 sculptures in the grounds and gardens of Drummond Castle[23][24]

Perth

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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Mercat cross Perth Pillar cross on pedestalStone
Sir Walter Scott South Inch, Perth 1845Cochrane Brothers Statue on pedestalStone Category C [25][26]
Albert, Prince Consort North Inch, Perth 1864William Brodie StatueStone Category B [27][28]

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Fair Maid of Perth High Street, Perth 1992Graham Ibbeson Seated statueBronze [29]

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Nae Day Sae Dark High Street, Perth 1992David Annand Statue groupBronze and steel Sculpture inspired by a William Soutar poem, which is engraved on the sculpture's steel circle[29]
Vortex Bellwood Park, Perth 1994Malcolm Robertson Abstract sculptureMetal [29]
Millais Viewpoint Perth 1997Tim Shutter 3 part sculptureSandstone [29]
River Tay Themes North Inch, Perth 1999David Wilson 2 Gates and pillarsBronze and stone [29]

Pitlochry

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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War memorial Institute Park, Pitlochry 1922 Celtic cross on pedestalGranite Category CQ77774504 [30][31]

Scone

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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Junction of Perth Road & Mayfield Terrace, Scone 1920George Christie of Perth CrossStone [32]

References

  1. Historic Environment Scotland. "Taybridge Drive, Black Watch Monument  (Category B Listed Building) (LB20862)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. "War Memorials Register: Aberfeldy - The Black Watch Regiment". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. Historic Environment Scotland. "Bridgend, War Memorial  (Category C Listed Building) (LB48842)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. "War Memorials Register: Aberfeldy - Park Gateway". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  5. "War Memorials Register: Alyth South African War". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  6. Historic Environment Scotland. "Alyth War Memorials Alyth  (Category C Listed Building) (LB4364)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. "War Memorials Register: Alyth WWI". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  8. "War Memorials Register: Auchterarder WWI (Including David Ramsay, Lost on HMY Iolaire)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  9. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellmeadow Gardens, War Memorial  (Category A Listed Building) (LB4364)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  10. "War Memorials Register: Blairgowrie and Rattray". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  11. "War Memorials Register: Crieff". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  12. Historic Environment Scotland. "Comrie Road, War Memorial with Boundary Walls, Railings and Gate  (Category B Listed Building) (LB48453)". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  13. "War Memorials Register: Dunkeld and Little Dunkeld". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  14. "War Memorials Register: Invergowrie – New Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  15. "War Memorials Register: Kenmore, Styx, Acharn, Ardtalnaig, Ardeonaig, Morenish, Lawers and Fearnan". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  16. Chris Ferguson (15 February 2016). "Robert Burn's family put down roots in Kinross". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  17. "War Memorials Register: Kinross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  18. Historic Environment Scotland. "Longforgan, Main Street, Market Cross  (Category A Listed Building) (LB13283)". Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  19. "War Memorials Register: Longforgan and Invergowrie". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  20. Historic Environment Scotland. "Longforgan, Main Street, War Memorial  (Category A Listed Building) (LB13286)". Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  21. "War Memorials Register: Milnathort (parish of Orwell) including Flight Sergeant G Thompson VC". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  22. "War Memorials Register: Muthill". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  23. Historic Environment Scotland. "Drummond Castle - Statue said to be of Jupiter on Avenue S. of Castle  (Category B Listed Building) (LB18043)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  24. Historic Environment Scotland. "Drummond Castle, Formal Garden  (Category A Listed Building) (LB19883)". Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  25. Historic Environment Scotland. "South Inch at foot of King Street, Statue to Sir Walter Scott  (Category C Listed Building) (LB39337)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  26. Jamie Buchan (19 August 2017). "Sir Walter Scott finally reunited with his beloved Maida". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  27. Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert, Prince Consort, Statue to, North Inch  (Category B Listed Building) (LB39336)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  28. Jamie Buchan (2 January 2018). "Prince Albert finally gets his name back". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  29. "River Tay Public Art Trail". Perthshire Public Art Trust. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  30. "War Memorials Register: Moulin Parish and Pitlochry - Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  31. Historic Environment Scotland. "Atholl Road, War Memorial and Memorial Garden  (Category C Listed Building) (LB47510)". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  32. "War Memorials Register: Scone - Cross (Including the town Roll of Honour)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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