List of public art in the London Borough of Hillingdon

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

John Alcock and Arthur Brown (1954) by William McMillan in front of the Heathrow Academy which provides vocational and specialist theory courses

Eastcote

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Coat of arms of Middlesex east façade of Eastcote Library, Field End Road

51.5805°N 0.4003°W / 51.5805; -0.4003
1959municipal works team of Middlesex County Council

Harefield

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Prometheus
Magdi Yacoub
Harefield Hospital

51.6069°N 0.4828°W / 51.6069; -0.4828
2008Pavlos Angelos Kougioumtzis[1] Statue N/A Unveiled 21 November 2008 by Gordon Brown.[2]
Harefield village green main (globe) sign The Green (public green) partly facing the south end of the large hospital site

51.603°N 0.484°W / 51.603; -0.484
2008 Circular (band) sign and finial-style statue N/A Hare as in the name of the place. Australia and Britain due to the injured treated at the large hospital in World War I.

Harmondsworth

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Harmondsworth Moor

51.4901°N 0.4893°W / 51.4901; -0.4893
1995 Memorial stone with plaque [3]

Hayes

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Hayes War Memorial Church Road

51.51766°N 0.419146°W / 51.51766; -0.419146
Post-World War II? Wooden Calvary on raised stone plinth with brick surrounding walls and carved inscriptions N/A [4]
Skylark Lake Farm Country Park

51.51166°N 0.425146°W / 51.51166; -0.425146
2002 c.2002Ben Dearnley Sculpture N/A
Tiling Underpass at Hayes and Harlington railway station 2003Lubna Chowdhary N/A [5]
The Converse Wall of Clash Powerhouse building, Blyth Road

51°30′15.96″N 0°25′34.5″W
2014Remi Rough and System (Agents of Change) N/A [6]
Night scene Norman Leddy Memorial Gardens

51.52046°N 0.423206°W / 51.52046; -0.423206
Tom "Carver" Harvey Tree sculpture N/A [7]
Man looking for his dog Barra Hall Park

51.51816°N 0.423416°W / 51.51816; -0.423416
Tom "Carver" Harvey Tree sculpture N/A [7]

Art installation

On Sunday 5 August 2012, Jeremy Deller's art installation Sacrilege (an inflatable life-size model of Stonehenge) was installed in Barra Hall Park from 10.30am to 6pm. An estimated 1,400 people visited on the day.[8]

Heathrow Airport

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790) baseline: the northern of its two commemorative cannons West of where Nene Road meets Northern Perimeter Road, being at one of the places known as "King's Arbour" (a notably large tree).

51.47980°N 0.4502°W / 51.47980; -0.4502
1791William Mudge Grade II The corresponding south cannon is next to LEH School, Hampton.[9]
Alcock and Brown Newall Road, on north side of the airport

51.48053°N 0.4433°W / 51.48053; -0.4433
1954William McMillan Sculptural group N/A [10]
Speedbird motifs Hatton Cross tube station

51°27′59.83″N 0°25′24″W
1975After Theyre Lee-Elliott Mosaics N/A [11][12]
Moving World (Night & Day) Terminal 5

51.47322°N 0.48938°W / 51.47322; -0.48938
2008Langlands & Bell Pair of illuminated neon and steel walls N/A [13]
Animated Crest Terminal 5

51°28′17.71″N 0°29′17.23″W
2008Christopher Pearson N/A [14]
Oak Seasons Terminal 5

51°28′17.71″N 0°29′17.23″W
2008Christopher Pearson N/A [14]
Emirates A380 sculpture At north access to/from Terminals 2 & 3 access tunnel

51.48061°N 0.4530°W / 51.48061; -0.4530
2008Penwal N/A [15]
Cloud Terminal 5

51°28′17.71″N 0°29′17.23″W
2008Troika Sculpture N/A [14]
All the Time in the World Terminal 5

51°28′17.71″N 0°29′17.23″W
2008Troika N/A [14]
Yan Shu (swan letter) Terminal 5

51°28′17.71″N 0°29′17.23″W
2008UnitedVisualArtists Sculpture N/A [16]
Sculpture marking the 150th anniversary of the London Underground Ticket hall at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 tube station

51°28′16.67″N 0°27′8.64″W
2013 Sculpture N/A [17]
Turkish Airlines Globe Near main access tunnel, on central roundabout (between Terminals 2 & 3)

51.47189°N 0.4531°W / 51.47189; -0.4531
2013 Sculpture N/A [18]
London Taxi Terminal 2

51°28′10.62″N 0°27′4.87″W
2014Benedict Radcliffe Sculpture N/A [19]

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Slipstream Terminal 2

51°28′10.8″N 0°26′58.8″W
2014Richard Wilson Sculpture N/A [20]

Northwood

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerArchitect / other Type Designation Notes
Northwood War Memorial Green Lane, near Northwood tube station

51.6116°N 0.4250°W / 51.6116; -0.4250
1921William Aumonier Jr.F. D. Bedford Memorial cross Grade II Unveiled 13 February 1921.[21]

Ruislip

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Ruislip War Memorial Eastcote Road, opposite St Martin's Church

51.5775°N 0.4272°W / 51.5775; -0.4272
1921?Local craftsman N/A [22]

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Polish War Memorial South Ruislip

51.548809°N 0.400239°W / 51.548809; -0.400239
2 November 1948Mieczysław Lubelski Grade II* [23]

Uxbridge

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Girder from Chepstow Railway Bridge Brunel University 1852Isambard Kingdom Brunel Girder N/A
Uxbridge War Memorial The Old Graveyard, Windsor Street

51.5445°N 0.4808°W / 51.5445; -0.4808
1924Adrian Jones N/A Unveiled 11 November 1924.[24]
Winged wheels Entrance to Uxbridge tube station

51.5461°N 0.4789°W / 51.5461; -0.4789
1934Joseph Armitage Architectural sculpture Grade II [25]
Coats of arms of the Basset family, of Middlesex and of Buckinghamshire Exit from Uxbridge tube station

51.5462°N 0.4788°W / 51.5462; -0.4788
1934Ervin Bossányi Stained glass Grade II [26]
Saint Andrew's Gate Hillingdon Road roundabout

51.5439°N 0.4729°W / 51.5439; -0.4729
1957 [27]
Shoreditch College Golden Jubilee 1969 Brunel University 1969Attributed to Philip John Whitten Relief N/A [28]
Anticipation
Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II
Uxbridge town centre, outside The Chimes

51.5459°N 0.4789°W / 51.5459; -0.4789
25 June 2002Anita Lafford N/A [29]
Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel Brunel University

51.53307°N 0.47497°W / 51.53307; -0.47497
6 July 2006Anthony Stones Statue N/A [30]
Connect Brunel University 2016Maria Celina Reyes Gallo, Huda Alnabhan, Abdurrahman Ozdemir and Yeqing Zheng Sculptural group N/A [31]
Hawker Hurricane Outside Battle of Britain Bunker Museum, RAF Uxbridge

51.54051°N 0.464428°W / 51.54051; -0.464428
Gate guardian [32]
Supermarine Spitfire Outside Battle of Britain Bunker Museum, RAF Uxbridge

51.54031°N 0.464568°W / 51.54031; -0.464568
Gate guardian [32]
Four Concrete Forms with White Brunel University Justin Knowles Sculpture N/A Given by Arts Council England.[33]

West Drayton

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer Type Designation Notes
Yiewsley and West Drayton War Memorial Harmondsworth Road, outside the entrance to the cemetery

51.49995°N 0.46798°W / 51.49995; -0.46798
1920s [34]

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