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This is a list of public art in Aberdeen, 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.


Aberdeen Harbour


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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Pocra Quay, Footdee, Aberdeen Harbour 1919Alexander Watson, James Garden Milne (designers) Obelisk on pedestalStone [1]
Sea Moon Seafront, Aberdeen Bay 1986Janusz Tkaczuk Abstract sculptureMetal and stone [2]

Balgownie


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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Oldmacher Church, Brig o' Balgownie 1920William Boddie (builder) PillarGranite [3]

City centre


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Mercat cross Castlegate 1686John Montgomery of Old Rayne Statue on shaft and arched structureSandstone Category AQ17576440 [4]
The Mannie Castle Street c. 1708 Statue and well housingLead and stone [5][6]
George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon Golden Square 1842Thomas Campbell with Macdonald Field & Co. Statue on pedestalGranite Category BQ17770129 [5][7]

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Gordon of Khartoum In front of Robert Gordon's College, Schoolhill 1884Thomas Stuart Burnett Statue on pedestalBronze and granite5m high Category BQ17770171 [5][8][9]

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Queen Victoria Queen's Cross 1893Charles Bell Birch Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17770185 [10]

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Lord Byron Aberdeen Grammar School c. 1913Alexander J. Leslie after James Pittendrigh Macgillivray Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17770109 [5][11]

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Lion sculpture war memorial Exterior of Cowdray Hall, Blackfrairs Street 1925William McMillan Sculpture on pedestalGranite Category AQ4666883 [12][13]
Sea Fantasy Grounds of Provost Skene's House 1946T. B. Huxley-Jones Statue groupBronze [5]

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Robert The Bruce Marischal College, Broad Street 2011Alan Beattie Herriot Equestrian statue on pedestalBronze and stone [14]
Poised Marischal Square, Broad Street 2017Andy Scott Statue on pillarSteel15m high [15]

Union Terrace


Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Albert, Prince Consort Union Terrace Unveiled 1863Carlo Marochetti Seated statue on pedestalBronze and granite2.1m tall (statue) Category BQ17770085 [5][16]

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Statue of William Wallace Union Terrace 1888William Grant Stevenson Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ8019940 [5][17]

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Robert Burns Union Terrace 1892Henry Bain Smith Statue on pedestalBronze and granite Category BQ17770098 [5][18]

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Edward VII Union Terrace 1914Alfred Drury & A.G.R. Mackenzie (pedestal) Statue on pedestal with figure groupsGranite Category BQ17770122 [5][19]

Duthie Park


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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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Monument to Sir James McGrigor Duthie Park 1860Alexander Ellis (architect), James Giles (artist) ObeliskGranite Category CQ56624785 [20]

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Gordon Highlanders memorial cross Duthie Park 1882 Celtic crossGranite4.5m Category CQ77776608 [21][22]

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Monument to Elizabeth Crombie Duthie Duthie Park 1883Arthur Taylor (sculptor), John Cassidy of Manchester (designer) Statue of Hygeia on piller with lion sculptures at baseStone Category BQ17770643 [5][23]

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Gordon Highlanders memorial obelisk Duthie Park 1898F.W. Pomeroy (sculptor), Douglas Strachan (designer), Henderson & Webster (masons) ObeliskGranite4.5m high Category CQ77776613 [24][25]

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Alexander Taylor memorial fountain Duthie Park Late 19th century FountainStone Category CQ77776617 [26]

Dyce


Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Gordon Terrace, Dyce 1921Dr. William Kelly (designer) CenotaphGranite4.5m high Category CQ56614453 [27][28]

Hazlehead Park


Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
Alexander Cooper fountain Hazlehead Park 1901Arthur Taylor (manufacturer) FountainGranite and copper [29]

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Piper Alpha memorial Hazlehead Park 1991Sue Jane Taylor Statue group on pedestalBronze and granite [30]

Nigg


Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Grounds of Parish Church, Nigg Gibb Bros. (masons) Obelisk on pedestalGranite4.5m high [31]

Old Aberdeen


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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes

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Mercat cross High Street, Old Aberdeen Late 15th century Shaft on stepsStone Category BQ17770068 [32]

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Youth with a split apple King's College, Aberdeen 2005Kenny Hunter Statue on plinthBronze

Peterculter


Image Title / subject Location and
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DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationWikidata Notes
War memorial Peterculter 1920R.W. Walker (architect) TowerGranite [33]

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Boys Brigade memorial Peterculter 2009 MonolithGranite

References


  1. "War Memorials Register: Footdee (or Fittie)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. "Aberdeen Maritime Trail" (PDF). Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. "War Memorials Register: Balgownie or Bridge of Don or Oldmacher (otherwise Old Machar)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  4. Historic Environment Scotland. "Castlegate, Mercat Cross (Category A Listed Building) (LB19999)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. Jennifer Melville (1998). The conservation of public sculpture in Aberdeen, published in Monuments and the Millennium Proceedings of a Joint Conference Organised by English Heritage and the United Kingdom Institute for Conservation. English Heritage. ISBN 1873936974.
  6. "Aberdeen City HER - NJ90NW0025 - The Mannie". Aberdeen City Council. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  7. Historic Environment Scotland. "Gordon, Duke of, Golden Square (Category B Listed Building) (LB20007)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  8. Historic Environment Scotland. "Schoolhill, Statue of General Gordon of Khartoum (Category B Listed Building) (LB20009)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  9. "War Memorials Register: Gordon of Khartoum, Aberdeen". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  10. Historic Environment Scotland. "Queen's Cross, Queen Victoria Statue (Category B Listed Building) (LB20011)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  11. Historic Environment Scotland. "Skene Street and Esslement Avenue, Aberdeen Grammar School, Lord Byron statue (Category B Listed Building) (LB20003)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  12. Historic Environment Scotland. "Schoolhill and Blackfriars Street, Art Gallery including War Memorial and Cowdray Hall, Robert Gordon's College Archway and former Grays School of Art (Category A Listed Building) (LB19978)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  13. "War Memorials Register: Aberdeen City war memorial". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  14. "New Robert the Bruce statue unveiled in Aberdeen". BBC News. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  15. Laura Ferguson (3 November 2017). "Public to see new leopard sculpture at Marischal Square". Evening Express. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  16. Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert, Prince, Statue, Union Terrace (Category B Listed Building) (LB20001)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  17. Historic Environment Scotland. "Wallace, William, Union Terrace and Rosemount Viaduct (Category B Listed Building) (LB20012)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  18. Historic Environment Scotland. "Burns, Robert Statue, Union Terrace (Category B Listed Building) (LB20002)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  19. Historic Environment Scotland. "Edward VII, Statue, Junction of Union Street and Union Terrace (Category B Listed Building) (LB20004)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  20. Historic Environment Scotland. "Duthie Park, McGrigor Obelisk (Category C Listed Building) (LB20010)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  21. Historic Environment Scotland. "Duthie Park, Gordon Highlander's Celtic Cross Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB46782)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  22. "War Memorials Register: Gordon Highlanders Egypt 1882 and Soudan 1884". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  23. Historic Environment Scotland. "Drury Park,Hygeia Statue (Category B Listed Building) (LB20057)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  24. Historic Environment Scotland. "Duthie Park, Gordon Highlander's Obelisk Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB46783)". Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  25. "War Memorials Register: Gordon Highlanders India 1892 to 1898". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  26. Historic Environment Scotland. "Duthie Park, Taylor Well (Category C Listed Building) (LB46784)". Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  27. Historic Environment Scotland. "Dyce War Memorial Gordon Terrace, Dyce (Category C Listed Building) (LB2234)". Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  28. "War Memorials Register: Dyce". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  29. "Cooper Fountain, sited in Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen". Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  30. "New exhibition for acclaimed Gray's alumni". Robert Gordon University Aberdeen. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  31. "War Memorials Register: Nigg". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  32. Historic Environment Scotland. "Old Aberdeen Market Cross, outside Old Town House, High St., Old Aberdeen (Category B Listed Building) (LB20000)". Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  33. "War Memorials Register: Peterculter". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 July 2020.



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