:List of public art in Denbighshire

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This is a list of public art in Denbighshire in north-east Wales. Denbighshire's borders were established in 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 and differ from those of the historic county of the same name. 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.

Betws Gwerfil Goch

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Maerdy Road, Betws Gwerfil Goch

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| type = Obelisk on pedestal

| material = Granite

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| notes = {{cite web|url=http://www.clwydfhs.org.uk/cofadeiladau/betwsgg_wm.htm|title=Betws Gwerfil Goch|website=Clwyd Family History Society|date=18 February 2014|access-date=2 April 2020}}

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Bodelwyddan

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| image = Wales bodelwyddan church 2014-05-56.jpg

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| subject = Canadian soldiers memorial

| location = Parish Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan

| date = 1919

| show_artist= yes

| artist = W. Mansley & Son, monumental sculptors

| type = Cross on pedestal

| material = Red sandstone

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7177 |title=War Memorials Register: Canadian Soldiers at Kinmel Camp |access-date=30 March 2020|work=Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=canadian-war-graves-bodelwyddan |title= Canadian war graves, Bodelwyddan|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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| image = Bodelwyddan Castle 24.jpg

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| subject = Obelisk

| location = Bodelwyddan Castle

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| material = Stone

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| image = Bodelwyddan Castle 33.jpg

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| subject = Medieval knight

| location = Bodelwyddan Castle

| date = {{circa|1840|sortable=yes}}

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| type = Statue in niche

| material = Stone

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Bodfari

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| image = War Memorial, Bodfari - geograph.org.uk - 627567.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = St Stephen's Church, Bodfari

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| show_artist= yes

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| type = Statue on pedestal

| material = Granite

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/2218 |title=War Memorials Register: Bodfari |access-date=20 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Carrog

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| image = Carrog - geograph.org.uk - 892746.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = St Bridget's Church, Carrog

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| type = Wall-mounted tablet

| material = Red marble on stone wall

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/38130 |title=War Memorials Register: Carrog |access-date= 30 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=carrog-war-memorial|title= Carrog war memorial|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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| image = Parish church of Church of St Bridget at Llansantffraid Glyn Dyfrdwy (later re-named Carrog), Sr Ddinbych, Wales 33.jpg

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| subject = Celtic crosses

| location = St Bridget's Church, Carrog

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| type = Celtic wheel crosses

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{cadw|num=15542|desc= St Bridget's Church, Carrog|accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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Corwen

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| image = Preaching Cross, Corwen - geograph.org.uk - 712407.jpg

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| subject = Preaching cross

| location = SS Mael and Sulien's Church, Corwen

| date = {{circa|9th–12th centuries}}

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| material = Stone

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| wikidata = Q17739976

| notes = {{cadw|num=667|desc= Churchyard Cross|accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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| image = Corwen's new statue of Owain Glyndwr - geograph.org.uk - 628404.jpg

| commonscat = Owain Glyndŵr statue, Corwen

| subject = Owain Glyndŵr

| location = Corwen

| date = 2007

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Colin Spofforth

| type = Statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze on stone

| dimensions = 4.5m high

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| notes = {{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=owain-glyndwr-statue-corwen |title= Owain Glyndwr statue, Corwen|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Denbigh

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| image = Evan Pierce Memorial Garden, Denbigh - geograph.org.uk - 658305.jpg

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| subject = Evan Pierce memorial

| location = Denbigh

| date = 1872

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Martin Underwood (column), W. and T. Wills (statue) and Mario Raggi (panels)

| type = Statue on pillar with relief panels

| material = Marble, limestone and bronze

| dimensions = 15m high

| designation = Grade II*

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| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17741187

| notes = {{cite book|author=Jo Darke|publisher=Macdonald Illustrated|year=1991|title= The Monument Guide to England and Wales |isbn=0 356 17609 6}}{{cadw|num=1049|desc= Pierce's Memorial|accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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| image = Yr Eglwys Wen Dinbych St Marcella 11.JPG

| commonscat =

| subject = War memorial

| location = St Marcella churchyard, Denbigh

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Celtic cross on pedestal

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7144 |title=War Memorials Register: Denbigh |access-date= 30 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Denbigh War Memorial.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Crown Square, Denbigh

| date = 1923

| show_artist = yes

| artist = Charles Leonard Hartwell

| type = Statue of winged Peace on pedestal

| material = Stone

| dimensions = 3m high

| designation = Grade II

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| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q29500708

| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/60410 |title=War Memorials Register: Denbigh |access-date= 30 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=denbigh-war-memorial|title= Denbigh war memorial|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num=23579|desc= War Memorial|accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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| image = Statue of H M Stanley, Denbigh (cropped).jpg

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| subject = Henry Morton Stanley

| location = Outside Denbigh Library

| date =2011

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Nick Elphick

| type = Statue

| material = Bronze

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-12775441|title=HM Stanley statue unveiled in his hometown of Denbigh|date=17 March 2011|website=BBC News|access-date=31 March 2020}}

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Glyndyfrdwy

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| image = Sant Tomos, St. Thomas, Glyndyfrdwy, Sir Ddinbych, Denbighshire, Wales 01.JPG

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Beside the A5, Glyndyfrdwy

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Celtic cross on pedestal

| material = Granite

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/17916 |title=War Memorials Register: Glyndyfrdwy Memorial Cross |access-date=20 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=glyndyfrdwy-war-memorial |title= Glyndyfrdwy war memorial|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Llangollen

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| image = Elisegs Pfeiler 5 Südost.jpg

| commonscat = Eliseg's Pillar

| subject = Pillar of Eliseg

| location = Llangollen

| date = {{circa|9th century}}

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Cyngen ap Cadell

| type = Pillar

| material = Stone

| dimensions =

| designation = Grade I

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| wikidata = Q3090852

| notes = {{cadw|num=19678|desc=Eliseg's Pillar |accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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| image = Llangollen War memorial 09.jpg

| commonscat = Llangollen war memorial

| subject = War memorial

| location = Bridge St., Llangollen

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Celtic wheel cross and plaque

| material = Granite

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/17803 |title=War Memorials Register: Llangollen and Llantysillio – WWI and WWII |access-date=30 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=llangollen-war-memorial|title= Llangollen war memorial|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Prestatyn

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| image = Pochin fountain - geograph.org.uk - 656985.jpg

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| subject = Pochin's fountain

| location = High Street, Prestatyn

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| artist =

| type = Fountain

| material = Granite

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| notes = {{cadw|num=15079|desc= Gladstone fountain, Hawarden|accessdate=25 March 2020}}

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| image = Plaque,Prestatyn - geograph.org.uk - 656725.jpg

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| subject = Coat of arms

| location = Former Council Offices, Nant Hall Road, Prestatyn

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| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Relief plaque

| material = Red brick

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| image = Christ Church, Prestatyn - geograph.org.uk - 1334626.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Christ Church, High St., Prestatyn

| date = 1920

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Leonard Barnard (architect)

| type = Eleanor Cross on stepped base

| material = Portland stone

| dimensions = 6.0m high

| designation = Grade II

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| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q29502678

| notes = Masons: RL Boulton & Sons.{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7157 |title=War Memorials Register: Prestatyn |access-date=31 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=prestatyn-war-memorials|title= Prestatyn war memorials|access-date= 31 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num=25743|desc=War memorial at Christ Church |accessdate=31 March 2020}}

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| image = Mother and child - geograph.org.uk - 657201.jpg

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| subject = Mother and child

| location = Near High Street, Prestatyn

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| artist =

| type = Sculpture

| material = Bronze

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| image = Dechrau a Diwedd (Beginning and End) - geograph.org.uk - 1334711.jpg|thumb|Dechrau a Diwedd (Beginning and End) – geograph.org.uk – 1334711]]

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| subject = Beginning and End

| location = Prestatyn

| date = 2009

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Sculpture

| material = Metal

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| notes = Marks the northern end of Offa's Dyke path.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/8151221.stm|title=Sculpture cordoned off for safety|date=15 July 2009|website=BBC News|access-date=31 March 2020}}

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Rhuddlan

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| image = Memorial to Sir William Shipley Conwy - geograph.org.uk - 607780.jpg

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| subject = Sir William Shipley Conwy memorial

| location = St Mary's Church, Rhuddlan

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Celtic cross

| material = Stone

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| image = Memorial in Rhuddlan Churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 607779.jpg

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| subject = John Lunt memorial

| location = St Mary's Church Rhuddlan

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Statue on pdestal

| material = Stone

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| notes = Memorial to John Lunt, 1825–1884, sculptor.

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Rhyl

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Garden of Remembrance, Rhyl

| date = 1904

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Herbert Chatham

| type = Statue on pedestal and 2 miniature cenotaphs

| material = Carrara marble statue, granite pedestal

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| notes = Originally constructed as a Boer War memorial, subsequently expanded and relocated.{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=rhyl-war-memorial|title= War memorial, Rhyl|access-date= 31 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7169 |title=War Memorials Register: Rhyl|access-date=31 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 1736666.jpg

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| subject = Clock tower

| location = Rhyl

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Clock tower

| material = Stone & limestone

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| subject = 1853 Lifeboat tragedy

| location = Promenade, Rhyl

| date = 2013

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Mike Owens

| type = Sculpture

| material = Oak

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=1853-lifeboat-tragedy-memorial-rhyl

|title= 1853 lifeboat tragedy memorial, Rhyl|access-date= 31 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-23842279|title=Memorial marks 160th anniversary of Rhyl lifeboat tragedy|date=28 August 2013|access-date=31 March 2020|website=BBC News}}

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| subject = Belgian refugee memorial

| location = Garden of Remembrance, Rhyl

| date = 2015

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=belgian-refugee-memorial-rhyl|title= Belgian refugee memorial, Rhyl|access-date= 31 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Ruthin

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| image = Ruthin town clock.jpg

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| subject = Peers Memorial

| location = St Peter's Square, Ruthin

| date = 1883

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Douglas

| type = Clock tower

| material = Stone

| dimensions =

| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q7160462

| notes = {{cadw|num= 87339|desc= Peers Memorial|accessdate=31 March 2020}}

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| image = Gorsedd Stones Ruthin - panoramio (1).jpg

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| subject = Gorsedd stones

| location = Ruthin

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Stone circle

| material = Granite

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| image = Ruthin War Memorial, Wales.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Ruthin

| date = 1925

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Harold Hughes

| type = Celtic cross

| material = Stone

| dimensions = 3m high

| designation = Grade II

| coordinates=

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q29507901

| notes = {{cadw|num= 87355|desc= War Memorial|accessdate=30 March 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7150 |title=War Memorials Register: Ruthin – WWI, WWII and Falklands Campaign |access-date=30 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=ruthin-war-memorial |title= Ruthin war memorial|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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| image = Memorial to Tom Pryce, additional information - geograph.org.uk - 1614415.jpg

| commonscat =

| subject = Tom Pryce memorial

| location = Ruthin

| date = 2009

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Neil Dalrymple

| type = Relief panel

| material = Bronze resin

| dimensions = 2.5m by 1m

| designation =

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/home-town-memorial-tom-pryce-2115111|title=Home town memorial for Tom Pryce planned|date=1 March 2009 |author=Robin Turner|website=WalesOnline|access-date=31 March 2020}}

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| image = Castell Rhuthun - adfeilion y goresgynwyr (wel o lia fe drion nhw) 35.JPG

| commonscat =

| subject = Lion

| location = Ruthin Castle

| date =

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| artist =

| type = Statue

| material = Stone

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| image = Mural at Plas Meddyg - geograph.org.uk - 368216.jpg

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| subject = Plas Meddyg mural

| location = Ruthin

| date =

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Maggie Humphry

| type = Mural

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St Asaph

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| image = Memorial to the translators of the Bible, St Asaph (geograph 3638851).jpg

| commonscat = Translators' Memorial, St Asaph

| subject = Bible Translators' Memorial
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| location = St Asaph Cathedral

| date = 1892

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Middleton & Prothero

| type = Octagonal tower, loosely derived from the Eleanor crosses, with statues

| material = Stone

| dimensions =

| designation = Grade II

| coordinates=

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q29481806

| notes = Unveiled 22 April 1892.{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=bible-translators-memorial-st-asaph |title= Bible translator's memorial, St Asaph|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num= 1461|desc= Translators' Memorial|accessdate=30 March 2020}}

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| image = Cofeb Ryfel Llanelwy - St Asaph War Memorial.jpg

| commonscat =

| subject = War memorial

| location = St Kentigern and St Asaph Parish Church, St Asaph

| date = 1920s

| show_artist= yes

| artist =

| type = Celtic cross on pedestal

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/64631 |title=War Memorials Register: Men of St Asaph|access-date=25 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=st-asaph-war-memorial |title= War memorial, St Asaph|access-date= 30 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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| image = H M Stanley sculpture, St Asaph.JPG

| commonscat =

| subject = Henry Morton Stanley

| location = St Asaph

| date =2010

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Gary and Thomas Thrussell

| type = Pillar

| material = Metal

| dimensions = 4m high

| designation =

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-11522219|title=Second statue of HM Stanley for Denbighshire|date=12 October 2010|website=BBC News|access-date=31 March 2020}}

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References

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