List of public art in the London Borough of Havering

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

Coldharbour

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DateArtist / designerTypeDesignation Notes
The Diver:Regeneration Coldharbour

51°29′51″N 0°10′57″E / 51.4974°N 0.1824°E / 51.4974; 0.1824 (The Diver:Regeneration)
2000John Kaufman Statue N/a

Harold Hill

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeDesignation Notes
Harold Hill War Memorial Hilldene Avenue, Harold Hill

51°36′26″N 0°13′05″E / 51.6071°N 0.2180°E / 51.6071; 0.2180 (Harold Hill War Memorial)
1998Hammond and Partners Memorial stone N/a [1]
The Art of Recycling Outside Harold Hill Library, Hilldene Avenue, Harold Hill

51°36′27″N 0°13′06″E / 51.6076°N 0.2184°E / 51.6076; 0.2184 (The Art of Recycling)
2003Mark Wydler, Karen Wydler and Carrie Reichardt Mural N/a [2]
Sustrans Portrait Bench Central Park, Harold Hill

51°36′26″N 0°13′43″E / 51.6071°N 0.2286°E / 51.6071; 0.2286 (Sustrans Portrait Bench)
2011? Sculpture N/a Depicts Henry VIII, Dick Bouchard (founder of the Romford Drum & Trumpet Corps), and Harry Eccleston.[3][4]

Hornchurch

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeDesignation Notes
Bull's head St Andrew's Church

51°33′37″N 0°13′35″E / 51.5604°N 0.2264°E / 51.5604; 0.2264 (Bull's head)
1824 c. 1824 Architectural sculpture [5]
Hornchurch War Memorial Upminster Road, near St Andrew's Church

51°33′39″N 0°13′32″E / 51.5608°N 0.2255°E / 51.5608; 0.2255 (Hornchurch War Memorial)
1921Charles A. Nicholson Memorial cross N/a [6]

Rainham

Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDesignation Notes

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Rainham War Memorial Rainham town centre

51°31′07″N 0°11′25″E / 51.518611°N 0.190278°E / 51.518611; 0.190278 (Rainham War Memorial)
1920Mr Vinton (builder) Clock tower Grade II [7]
Litmus Towers A13, Marsh Way and Ferry Lane junctions 2005Jason Bruges Studio SculptureGalvanised Steel & Aluminium Four towers. Each displays different data via LEDs.[8][9]
Railing Hall Viking Way Passage 2010Mark Pimlott Installation [10][11]
Wildspace Warehouse Ferry Lane North 2011Alison Brooks Cladding Industrial warehouses alongside the High Speed 1 tracks.[10]
Rainham Tokens Bridge Road, Broadway & Upminster Road South 2012 (2012)Elaine Tribley, Amanda Westbury MedallionsBronze Twelve tokens set into the pavement.[12][13]
Mural Viking Way Passage 2012Painter: Peter O'Connor,
Design: Objectif (Marta dos Santos, Gaetan Billault)
MuralPaint [10]
Cardinal Seat Rainham town centre 2013Mark Pimlott Bench [11]
Orchard Fruit Orchard Village Community Square 2015Andrew McKeown SculptureBronze Seven separate pieces of varying dimensions.[14]
Flightway Ingrebourne Hill, near Lake Stillwell Sculpture

Romford

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DateArtist / designerTypeDesignation Notes

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Romford War Memorial Coronation Gardens (originally in Laurie Square; moved here in 1969)

51°34′53″N 0°11′07″E / 51.5814°N 0.1852°E / 51.5814; 0.1852 (Romford War Memorial)
1921J. W. Hammond Memorial cross Grade II [15]

Upminster

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Upminster War Memorial St Laurence's Church, Corbets Tey Road

51°33′21″N 0°14′55″E / 51.5557°N 0.2487°E / 51.5557; 0.2487 (Upminster War Memorial)
1921C. Harrup Memorial cross Grade II [16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "Harold Hill Stone". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ↑ The Art of Recycling. Carrie Reichardt. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ↑ M@ (12 September 2019). "What Connects Michael Caine, Ronnie Corbett And Nicola Adams? London's Portrait Benches". Londonist. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ↑ Ball, Jane (21 May 2011). "Bench unveiling marks opening of new Havering green way". Romford Recorder. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ↑ Hornchurch – Religious History. British History. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Hornchurch". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  7. ↑ Historic England. "Rainham War Memorial (1063900)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Litmus Towers". Along the A13.
  9. ↑ "The Litmus Towers on the A13". London Riverside Bid. 21 August 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 Woodman, Ellis (17 July 2015). "Rainham: a co-ordinated transformation". Architects' Journal.
  11. 1 2 "Places". Mark Pimlott.
  12. ↑ "The Rainham Tokens" (PDF). Elaine Tribley.
  13. ↑ Ali, Safira (6 December 2012). "Heritage trail is launched in Rainham Village". Romford Recorder.
  14. ↑ "Orchard Fruit". Andrew McKeown Sculptor. 2017.
  15. ↑ "Romford War Memorial". Roll of Honour. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  16. ↑ Historic England. "Upminster War Memorial (1433648)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  17. ↑ Upminster War Memorial. Art UK. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
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