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Sentinel - Spitfire Island, Castle Vale

At Spitfire Island in Castle Vale near the Jaguar Land Rover Castle Bromwich plant is a steel sculpture called Sentinel made in the year 2000 by Tim Tolkien.

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The Knight of the Vale at Castle Vale

In Castle Vale, Birmingham is a Stainless steel sculpture by John McKenna called The Knight of the Vale. It was unveiled in 2002 by Sir Richard Knowles.

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Mary Macarthur statue in Cradley Heath

The statue of Mary Macarthur is located in Mary Macarthur Gardens, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, West Midlands. It was unveiled in 2012 and was by local artist Luke Perry.

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Cradley Column in Cradley Heath

The Cradley Column is a sculpture by Luke Perry unveiled outside of a Tesco Extra store in Cradley Heath in Sandwell, West Midlands, on the High Street, in 2007.

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Circle of Life sculpture at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton

An abstract sculpture made of concrete, located on a roundabout at New Cross Hospital in Heath Town, Wolverhampton. Not far from the Wolverhampton Road. Made in 1998 by Katie Chambers.

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Saragarhi Memorial in Wednesfield

The Saragarhi Memorial also called the Sikh Regiment Memorial is a bronze memorial statue located in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, unveiled in 2021. Sculpted by Luke Perry.

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Nicola Dixon Memorial in Sutton Coldfield

The Nicola Dixon Memorial was made in 2001 by artist John McKenna. A 17 year old girl murdered on New Years Eve 1996. Unveiled by her parents in 2001 in Sutton Coldfield.

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Under the Sun sculpture in Handsworth

The Under the Sun sculpture is located in Handsworth on Soho Hill, on the corner with St Michael's Road. Made in 2010 by Saranjit Birdi.

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Statue of William McGregor at Villa Park

The statue of William McGregor (1846 - 1911), designed by Sam Holland, and unveiled in 2009 at Villa Park, home of Aston Villa Football Club.  Helped found the Football League.

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Suki 10C at 21 Bordesley Street, Digbeth

Suki 10C is a nightclub at 21 Bordesley Street, Digbeth, Birmingham. At the corner of Meriden Street. The former pub covered in regularly changing street art was The Spotted Dog.

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The Printmaker's Arms at 82 Fazeley Street, Digbeth

The building at the corner of Fazeley Street and Andover Street in Digbeth, Birmingham was originally a public house called The Royal Oak from 1825 to 1936. Now street art since the 2000s.

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Birmingham Festival 23

Birmingham Festival 23 at Centenary Square from Friday 28th July to Sunday 6th August 2023. Celebrating the one year anniversary of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and Festival.

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Green Man at Green House, Custard Factory

The Green Man sculpture can be see from Gibb Street at the Custard Factory in Digbeth on the Green House building. Sculptured by Tawny Gray (also called Toin Adams) in 2002.

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Inspired We Are - celebrating creativity with community using Community Passport

Inspired We Are is all about inspiring creativity across community by showcasing what is being achieved by peers within those communities, whether neighbourhood, town/city or region.

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Black British History is British History on the Soho Loop

Part of the Roundhouse to Chance Glassworks Arts Trail. This sculpture was made by Luke Perry and artist Canaan Brown entitled Black British History is British History. Close to the prison.

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Stretching Balloon Dog at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Outside of Birmingham Children's Hospital on Steelhouse Lane is a work of public art called Stretching Balloon Dog by whatshisname (Sebastian Burdon). 

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Lip-Sync at the BCU Steamhouse

A work of public art by Holly Hendry at the Birmingham City University SteamHouse called Lip-Sync. Located to the corner at Jennens Road and Cardigan Street in Eastside.

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Tony Hancock memorial at Old Square - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The Tony Hancock memorial is located at Old Square in Birmingham. Unveiled in 1996, it was made by Bruce Williams. It looks like a newspaper photo of the late comedian.

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Statue of Sir Jack Hayward at The Molineux in Wolverhampton

A statue of the former owner of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club and the Molineux Stadium (1990-2007), Sir Jack Hayward  was unveiled in 2018, and was sculpted by James Butler.

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Terpischore statue fountain at Bournville

A bronze statue called Terpischore by William Bloye, dating to 1932. Near the Bournville Cricket Ground and the Cadbury chocolate factory in Bournville, Birmingham.

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The New Art Gallery Walsall - A Walsall & West Midlands Gem!

The New Art Gallery Walsall is located at Gallery Square near the Walsall Town Arm of the Walsall Canal. Opened in the year 2000. Galleries on four floors.

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Statue of Frank Whittle in Coventry

At Millennium Place in Coventry is the bronze statue of Sir Frank Whittle, the inventor of the jet engine. It was unveiled in 2007 and sculpted by Faith Winter. Below the Whittle Arches.

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Wolverhampton Art Gallery - A Wolverhampton and West Midlands Gem!

Wolverhampton Art Gallery was opened on Lichfield Street in Wolverhampton in 1884. It was by the architect J. A. Chatwin of Birmingham. It was extended on Wulfruna Street in 2007.

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Bucephalus statue in Coventry

Bucephalus also known as Trigger. A metal horse at Greyfriars Green in Coventry. Sculpted in 1986 by Simon Evans. Was in storage from 2014-18 during the Junction Six rebuilding.

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Statue of James Starley in Coventry

Statue of James Starley (1830 - 1881) on Greyfriars Green in Coventry. In 1870 he invented the bicycle. The statue was made by Joseph Whitehead and Sons in 1884.

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