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This is a list of public art in Cardiff, Wales, within the city and county boundary, including statues, sculptures, murals and other significant artworks located outside in public view.

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! Crucifixion with Mary and John

| Sculpture

| St German's Church, Star Street

| 1965

| {{sort|Roper|Frank Roper}}

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|{{cite web|title=Crucifixion with Mary and John|url=http://imagingthebible.llgc.org.uk//object/419|website=Imaging the Bible in Wales Database|publisher=University of Wales Trinity Saint David|access-date=17 November 2014}}

Bute Park

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| date = 1887–8; 1930–1

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| location = Outside the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

| date = 1975

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| notes ={{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/en/pmsa-database/11434/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120718014951/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/en/pmsa-database/11434/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 July 2012 |title=Awen |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=2 April 2012 }}

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| subject = Fox and Owl

| location = Bute Park

| date = 2004

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| notes ={{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=56 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Joyance

| Sculpture

| Thompson’s Park

| 1899

| {{sort|john|William Goscombe John}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=43 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Billy The Seal

| Sculpture

| Victoria Park

| 1997

| {{sort|Petersen|David Petersen}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Council.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=12 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

Cardiff Bay and Butetown

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! 3 Ellipses for 3 Locks

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| Cardiff Bay Barrage

| 2007

| {{sort|Varini|Felice Varini}}

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| The first work by Varini in the UK, this sculpture was a year in planning and cost £25,000. Commissioned on behalf of the Harbour Authority by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=7 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/6530989.stm |title=Public art at Cardiff Bay barrage |work=BBC News |date=8 April 2007 |access-date=22 November 2015 }}

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! A Meeting Place on the Plinth

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| Senedd

| 2006

| {{sort|Harris|Richard Harris}}

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| Richard Harris created the 45 tonne sculpture from 39 slate slabs. The slate was from Cwt y Bugail Quarry in north Wales.

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! Animal Wall

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| Century Wharf

| 2009

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| {{sort|Gschwendtner|Gitta Gschwendtner}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=10 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Antarctic 100
{{small|Captain Scott Memorial}}

| Mosaic sculpture

| Waterfront Park

| 2003

| {{sort|Williams|Jonathon Williams}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=10 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Beastie Benches

| Sculptures

| Britannia Quay and Waterfront Park

| 1994

| {{sort|Heeney|Gwen Heeney}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| The nine brick sculptures are based on creatures mentioned in Dylan Thomas's "Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait". The bricks were made by Dennis of Ruabon, the same firm which a century earlier had produced the exterior terracotta decoration of the Pierhead Building. Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside.

|{{cite web|url=http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11703/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018034536/http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11703/|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 October 2013|title=Beastie Benches|work=National Recording Project|publisher=PMSA|access-date=17 October 2013}}

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! Cader Idris

| Sculpture

| Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve

| 1999

| {{sort|Pye|William Pye}}

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| Previously located in Central Square outside Cardiff Central Station. Pye drew his inspiration for the work from the mountains, lakes and valleys of Wales and in particular Cader Idris in Snowdonia

|{{cite web |url=https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2039413 |title=Cader Idris in Cardiff Bay |publisher=Geograph.org.uk |access-date=31 March 2012}}{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=14 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Statue+of+the+week.-a0124685579 Statue of the week], South Wales Echo, 15 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2012.

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! Cardiff Bay Rugby Codebreakers

| Statue

| Landsea Gardens

| 2023

| {{sort|Winterburn|Steve Winterburn}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|The statue depicts rugby league players Gus Risman, Billy Boston and Clive Sullivan.

|{{cite news|first=Taite|last=Johnson|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/giant-statue-three-welsh-rugby-27353769 |title=Giant statue of three Welsh rugby heroes unveiled in Cardiff |work=Wales Online|date=19 July 2023 |access-date=21 July 2023 }}

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! Cargoes

| Architectural sculptures

| Bute Street and Stuart Street

| 2000

| {{sort|Fell|Brian Fell}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|The work is inspired by the John Masefield poem 'Cargoes'. Sculptures depicting the various cargoes and ships from the poem are attached to the gables and walls throughout Mermaid Quay. A floor mounted cast iron plaque also quotes the poem in full. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of then site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=15 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Celtic Ring

| Sculpture

| Roald Dahl Plass

| 1993

| {{sort|Hood|Harvey Hood}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite web |url=http://harveyhood.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/celtic-ring-cardiff-bay.html |title=Celtic Ring – Cardiff Bay |work=Harvey Hood |date=26 November 2011 |access-date=9 September 2013}}

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! Equity

| Architectural sculpture

| Portland House, West Bute Street

| {{sort|1926|{{circa|1926–1927}}}}

| {{sort|Stevenson|J. A. Stevenson}}

| {{sort|Palmer and Holden|F. C. R. Palmer and W. F. C. Holden}}

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|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|p=270}}

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!Mahatma Gandhi

|Sculpture

|The Flourish

|2017

|Ram Sutar and Anil Sutar

|{{centre|{{--}}}}

|{{convert|6|ft|m|2|abbr=on}} bronze statue near the Wales Millennium Centre at the end of Lloyd George Avenue cost £65,000 and was funded by the Hindu Council of Wales.

|{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-41469711|title=Mahatma Gandhi statue has been unveiled in Cardiff Bay |publisher=BBC|access-date=17 December 2021|date= 2 October 2017}}

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! From Pit to Port

| Sculpture

| Roath Basin

| 2005

| {{sort|Clinch and Buck|John Clinch and John Buck}}

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|The sculpture was developed from an original maquette by John Clinch, enlarged and modelled by Michael and Caroline Crofton.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=22 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Landsea Square Water Feature

| Sculpture

| Landsea Square

| 2000

|

|align="center"| Jo Johnson Landscape Architects

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=27 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Lighthouse
(Blue Beacon)

| Sculpture

| Cardiff Bay Police Station

| 2009

| {{sort|Renn|Mark Renn}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| 60 feet tall steel sculpture of a lighthouse (with blue flashing light) commissioned by Safle on behalf of South Wales Police at a cost of £75,000.

|{{cite news|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/police-criticised-buying-75000-lighthouse-6293943|title=Police criticised for buying £75,000 lighthouse sculpture |work=Wales Online|date=11 November 2013 |access-date=3 December 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://rennassociates.co.uk/landmarks/ |title=Landmarks: Blue Beacon, Cardiff |publisher=Mark Renn & Associates |access-date=3 December 2015}}

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! Looking Both Ways

| Sculpture

| Lloyd George Avenue

| 2001

| {{sort|Kemp|David Kemp}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| The silhouette sculpture is approximately 10 feet tall by 10 feet wide. It is made from painted mild sheet steel, with pink on one side and blue on the other.

|{{cite news|url=http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMG92W_Looking_Both_Ways_Cardiff_Capitol_of_Wales|title=Looking Both Ways – Cardiff Capitol of Wales|work=Waymarking|date=31 January 2013|access-date=16 April 2017}}{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=26 |access-date=14 April 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Merchant Seafarers' War Memorial

| Sculpture

| Near the Senedd

| {{sort|1995|1994–1996}}

| {{sort|Fell|Brian Fell}}

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|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of the Merchants Seafarers Association, funded through various private donations supplemented by Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF120.htm |title=Merchant Seafarers' War Memorial |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918060931/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF120.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sort|Novello|Ivor Novello}}

| Statue

| Roald Dahl Plass

| 2009

| {{sort|Nicholas|Peter Nicholas}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=42 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Pobl Fel Ni / People Like Us

| Statues

| Boardwalk

| 1993

| {{sort|Clinch|John Clinch}}

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|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF053.htm |title=Pobel Fel Ni / People Like Us |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071327/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF053.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Portrait Bench

| Statues

| Pont y Werin

| 2010

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| Two-dimensional figures of Sybil Williams, founder of the Cardiff-based cycling charity Pedal Power, Jason Stone, an ice hockey player for Cardiff Devils and Lydia Harris, a 10-year-old pupil of Mount Stuart Primary School, laser cut in Corten steel. Three people from the Vale of Glamorgan are commemorated on the Penarth side of the bridge.

|{{cite news|url=http://www.penarthtimes.co.uk/news/8272186.print/|title=Pont y Werin opens to the public|date=15 July 2010|work=Penarth Times|access-date=20 June 2013}}

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! Sails

| Sculpture

| Cardiff Bay Retail Park

| 1996

| {{sort|Thornton|Richard Thornton}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=51 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Ship in a Bottle

| Sculpture

| Cardiff Bay wetlands

| 2004

| {{sort|Gibbs|Melissa Gibbs}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal |url=http://www.parksandgardens.org/places-and-people/site/7082?preview=1|title=Hamadryad Park and Cardiff Bay Wetlands Nature Reserve, Cardiff, Wales|publisher=Parks and Gardens Data Services Ltd|access-date=24 March 2017}}{{cite journal |url=http://www.outdoorcardiff.com/wp-content/uploads/Public-Art-along-the-Taff-Trail.pdf|title=15. Ship in a Bottle|publisher=Outdoor Cardiff|access-date=24 March 2017}}

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! Water Tower

| Sculpture/Fountain

| Roald Dahl Plas

| 2000

| {{sort|Pye|William Pye}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=51 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Wife on the Ocean Wave

| Sculpture

| Graving Docks

| 1993

| {{sort|Ibbeson|Graham Ibbeson}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.cardiffbay.co.uk/index.php/en/wife-on-the-ocean|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131017210944/http://www.cardiffbay.co.uk/index.php/en/wife-on-the-ocean|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2013|title=Wife on the Ocean Wave|work=Cardiff Bay|access-date=17 October 2013}}

! Lampstandards

| Sculpture

| Along the waterfront at Roath Basin, Britannia Park and Britannia Quay

| 1994

| {{sort|Jaray, Lomax|Tess Jaray, Tom Lomax}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside.

{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=24 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}
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! Yellow Bench

| Sculpture

| Longueil Close

| 1999

| {{sort|Rowe|Andrew Rowe}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the Premier Inn Hotel. This work has recently been relocated to the opposite corner of the Premier Inn, to make way for an extension of the hotel. The work is dedicated to the brother of the original commissioner, who had died in car accident.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=58 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Balcony Grills

| Sculpture

| Amity Court

| 2001

| {{sort|Rowe|Andrew Rowe}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=11 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

! Tree In The Bay

| Sculpture

| Cardiff Bay Trail

| 2005

| {{sort|Jones|Angharad Pearce Jones (with children from Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd)}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=49 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Assembly Field

| Sculpture and wind break

| Left hand the side of the Senedd main entrance

| 2005

| {{sort|Lane|Danny Lane}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=54 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! World Harmony Peace Statue
{{small|Statue of Sri Chinmoy}}

| Statue

| Waterfront Park

| 2012

| {{sort|Torpy|Kaivalya Torpy}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| Unveiled 11 March 2012 to mark the 25th anniversary of the World Harmony Run.

|{{cite web|title=World Harmony Peace Statue in Cardiff|url=http://www.srichinmoybio.co.uk/news/peace/world-harmony-peace-statue-in-cardiff/|publisher=Sri Chinmoy Centre|access-date=30 May 2014|date=13 March 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://www.vanderkrogt.net/statues/object.php?webpage=ST&record=gbwa016|title=World Harmony Peace Statue|work=Statues – Hither & Thither|first1=René|last1=van der Krogt|first2=Peter|last2=van der Krogt|access-date=28 September 2013}}

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! Funnel and Smoke

| Sculpture

| Hemingway Road

| 2004

| {{sort|Hazell|Andrew Hazell}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=22 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Palisade

| Sculpture

| Waterfront Park

| 1991

| {{sort| Short |Denys Short}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=22 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Triple Spout

| Sculpture

| Roald Dahl Plass

| 2000

| {{sort|Pye|William Pye}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=49 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Water Quarter

| Sculpture

| Galleon Way

| 2006

| {{sort|Bowcott|Howard Bowcott}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=51 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! West Close Square

| Sculpture

| West Close Square'

| 1993

| {{sort| Edge, Makie |Nina Edge and David Makie}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=53 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Angelina Street

| Sculpture

| Angelina Street

| 2004

| {{sort|Smith |Ray Smith}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Council.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=10 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Atlantic

| Sculpture

| Tyndall Street

| 1991

| {{sort|Cocker|Doug Cocker}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=11 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Atlantic Echo

| Sculpture

| Ocean Way

| 2000

| {{sort|Archer|Dan Archer}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=11 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

! Monorail

| Sculpture

| Railway Embankment

| 1995

| {{sortname|Sokari Douglas|Camp}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=30 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

!Bute Street Works

|Bespoke bollards and paving inserts

|Bute Street

|2000

|Parnell, Mackie and Rowe.

|

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

!Deep Navigation

|Sculpture

|Roald Dahl Plass

|2000

|Stephan Gec

|

|Consists of two cast iron pillars, modelled on those from a nearby bank building. The first pillar is cast from metal retrieved from the former Oval Basin and includes the names of all of the South Wales coal mines that were operational in 1964. The second pillar is cast from metal retrieved from Tower Colliery and identifies all of the ports to which Cardiff exported coal. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

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!The Big Egg

|Sculpture

|Henke Court, Schooner Way

|2000

|Rachel Joynt

|

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

Cathays

class="wikitable sortable"
class="unsortable"| Image

! {{nobreak|Title / individual}} commemorated

! Type

! Location

! Date

! Sculptor

! {{nobreak|Architect /}} Designer

! class="unsortable"| Source

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! Saint Michael triumphant over the Devil

| Architectural sculpture

| St Michael and All Angels church, Whitchurch Road

| {{sort|1995|{{Circa|1995}}}}

| {{sort|Grunwald|Theo Grunwald}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite book|last=Rose|first=Jean|year=2013|title=Cardiff Churches Through Time|publisher=Amberley Publishing|location=Stroud|page=31}}

Cathays Park

class="wikitable sortable"
class="unsortable"| Image

! {{nobreak|Title / individual}} commemorated

! Type

! Location

! Date

! Sculptor

! {{nobreak|Architect /}} Designer

! class="unsortable"| Notes

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! {{sortname|Henry Bruce, 1st Baron|Aberdare}}

| Statue

| Alexandra Gardens

| {{sort|1896|1895–1898}}

| {{sortname|Herbert|Hampton}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF012.htm |title=Statue of Lord Aberdare |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918072552/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF012.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Gorsedd circle

| Stone circle

| Gorsedd Gardens

| 1899

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| Previously erected elsewhere in the park for the 1899 National Eisteddfod; relocated here in 1905.{{cite web|url=https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/parkgarden/FullReport?lang=en&id=216|title=Registered Historic Park & Garden [Cathays Park]|publisher=Cadw|access-date=22 August 2024}}

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! Science and Education

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff Crown Court

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Donald|McGill}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF118.htm |title=Science and Education |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071417/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF118.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Commerce and Industry

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff Crown Court

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Paul Raphael|Montford}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF119.htm |title=Commerce and Industry |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918075211/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF119.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Poetry and Music

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff City Hall

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Paul Raphael|Montford}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF113.htm |title=Poetry and Music |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101210093012/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF113.htm |archive-date=10 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Unity and Patriotism

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff City Hall

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Henry|Poole|dab=sculptor}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF114.htm |title=Unity and Patriotism |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071407/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF114.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! The Sea Receiving the Severn

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff City Hall

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Paul Raphael|Montford}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF115.htm |title=The Sea Receiving the Severn |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101210112311/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF115.htm |archive-date=10 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! The Taff, the Rhymney and the Ely

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff City Hall

| {{sort|1902|1901–1904}}

| {{sortname|Henry|Poole|dab=sculptor}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF116.htm |title=The Taff, the Rhymney and the Ely |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071412/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF116.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! George V

| Statue in niche

| Cardiff University Main Building, Museum Avenue elevation

| {{circa|1903|sortable=yes}}

| {{dunno}}

| {{sortname|W. D.|Caröe}}

| {{sfn|Newman|1995|pp=233–234}}

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! Edward VIII as Prince of Wales

| Statue in niche

| Cardiff University Main Building, Museum Avenue elevation

| {{circa|1903|sortable=yes}}

| {{dunno}}

| {{sortname|W. D.|Caröe}}

| {{sfn|Newman|1995|pp=233–234}}

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! Welsh Dragon

| Architectural sculpture

| Cardiff City Hall (roof)

| 1904

| {{sortname|Henry Charles|Fehr}}

| {{sort|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards|Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards}}

| {{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF114.htm |title=Welsh Dragon |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071407/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF114.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|title=Welsh Dragon by Henry Charles Fehr|url=http://www.victorianweb.org/sculpture/fehr/14.html|publisher=The Victorian Web|access-date=30 May 2014}}

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! {{sortname|John|Cory}}

| Statue

| Gorsedd Gardens

| {{sort|1905|1904–1906}}

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF032.htm |title=Statue of John Cory |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101210070346/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF032.htm |archive-date=10 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! South African War Memorial

| Memorial

| King Edward VII Avenue

| {{sort|1907|1905–1909}}

| {{sortname|Albert|Toft}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF017.htm |title=South African War Memorial |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101208144728/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF017.htm |archive-date=8 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sort|Williams|Gwilym Williams}}

| Statue

| Outside Cardiff Crown Court

| {{sort|1908|1906–1910}}

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF016.htm |title=Statue of Judge Gwilym Williams |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918073710/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF016.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Mining

| Sculptural group

| Glamorgan Building

| {{sort|1910|1908–1912}}

| {{sortname|Albert|Hodge}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF013.htm |title=Navigation |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918064619/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF013.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Navigation

| Sculptural group

| Glamorgan Building

| {{sort|1910|1908–1912}}

| {{sortname|Albert|Hodge}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF015.htm |title=Mining |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101210084809/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF015.htm |archive-date=10 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sortname|Godfrey Morgan, 1st Viscount|Tredegar}}

| Equestrian statue

| City Hall lawn

| 1909

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF082.htm |title=Statue of Godfrey, First Viscount Tredegar |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209135835/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF082.htm |archive-date=9 February 2012 |df=dmy-all }}

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! Mining

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Thomas J.|Clapperton}}

| Smith and Brewer

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=228}}{{cite book|title=Handbook to Cardiff and Neighbourhood|date=1920|publisher=British Association|page=88|url=https://archive.org/download/handbooktocardif00brit/handbooktocardif00brit.pdf|editor=Hallett, Howard M.|access-date=30 May 2014}}

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! Shipping

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Thomas J.|Clapperton}}

| Smith and Brewer

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=228}}

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! Prehistoric Period

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Gilbert|Bayes}}

| Smith and Brewer

|

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! Classic Period

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Gilbert|Bayes}}

| Smith and Brewer

|

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! Medieval Period

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Richard|Garbe}}

| Smith and Brewer

|

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! Modern Period

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Richard|Garbe}}

| Smith and Brewer

|

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! Learning

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Thomas J.|Clapperton}}

| Smith and Brewer

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=228}}

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! Art

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Bertram|Pegram|nolink=yes}}

| Smith and Brewer

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=228}}

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! Music

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|David|Evans|dab=sculptor}}

| Smith and Brewer

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=228}}

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! Dragons and Lions

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1914|1914–1915}}

| {{sortname|Bertram|Pegram|nolink=yes}}

| Smith and Brewer

|

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! {{sortname|Lord Ninian|Crichton-Stuart}}

| Statue

| Gorsedd Gardens

| {{sort|1917|1915–1919}}

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF017.htm |title=Statue of Lord Ninian Crichton Stuart |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101208144728/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF017.htm |archive-date=8 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Welsh National War Memorial

| Memorial

| Alexandra Gardens

| {{sort|1926|1924–1928}}

| {{sortname|Bertram|Pegram|nolink=yes}}

| {{sort|Comper|Sir Ninian Comper}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF129.htm |title=Welsh National War Memorial |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918072714/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF129.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sortname|John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of|Bute}}

| Statue

| Friary Gardens

| 1930

| {{sortname|James Pittendrigh|Macgillivray}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF019.htm |title=Statue of Third Marquess of Bute |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918060807/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF019.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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!

| Relief sculpture

| Redwood Building

| {{sort|1960|1960–1961}}

| {{sortname|Edward Bainbridge|Copnall}}

| {{sort|Thomas|Percy Thomas and Son}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF031.htm |title=Relief Sculpture |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918062011/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF031.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sortname|David|Lloyd George}}

| Statue

| Gorsedd Gardens

| {{sort|1957|1955–1960}}

| {{sortname|Michael|Rizzello}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11647/ |title=Statue of David Lloyd George |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=25 January 2015}}

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! Agriculture

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1963|1962–1965}}

|

| {{sortname|T. Alwyn|Lloyd}} and Gordon

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=226}}

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! Slate Quarrying

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1963|1962–1965}}

|

| {{sortname|T. Alwyn|Lloyd}} and Gordon

|

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! Three Obliques (Walk In)

| Sculpture

| Outside Cardiff University School of Music

| 1968

| {{sort|Hepworth|Dame Barbara Hepworth}}

| {{sort|Gordon|Sir Alex Gordon}}

|{{cite web|title=Three Obliques (Walk In)|url=http://barbarahepworth.org.uk/sculptures/1968/three-obliques-walkin/|website=Barbara Hepworth|access-date=14 November 2014}}{{cite web|title=Sculpture in forecourt of Department of Music, Cardiff University|url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-25834-sculpture-in-forecourt-of-department-of-m|website=British Listed Buildings|access-date=14 November 2014}}

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! Falklands War Memorial (Cardiff)

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 1982

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11666/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017222612/http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11666/|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2013|title=Falklands Islands Memorial|work=National Recording Project|publisher=PMSA|access-date=17 October 2013}}

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! Red Dragon

| Sculpture

| Bute Building

| 1984

| {{sortname|David|Petersen|dab=sculptor}}

| {{sort|Jones and Thomas|Ivor Jones and Percy Thomas}}

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF039.htm |title=Red Dragon |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071311/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF039.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=231}}

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! Reguarding Guardians of Art

| Architectural sculpture

| National Museum Cardiff

| {{sort|1989|1988–1990}}

| {{sortname|Dhruva|Mistry}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11741/ |title=Reguarding Guardians of Art |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529224436/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11741/ |archive-date=29 May 2014 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|title=Reguarding Guardians of Art|url=http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/art/online/?action=show_item&item=1329&display_mode=mobile|publisher=National Museum Wales|access-date=29 May 2014}}

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! Memorial to Welsh Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 1992

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11669/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017222756/http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11669/|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2013|title=Memorial to Welsh Volunteers in Spanish Civil War|work=National Recording Project|publisher=PMSA|access-date=17 October 2013}}

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! Girl

| Sculpture

| Gorsedd Gardens

| 2005

| {{sortname|Robert|Thomas|dab=sculptor}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=23 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Mind's Eye

| Ceramic relief sculpture

| Tower Lecture Theatre, Cardiff University, Park Place

| {{sort|2006|2006–2007}}

| {{sortname|Peter|Randall-Page}}

|align="center"| —

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=29 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.peterrandall-page.com/recent_projects/RP_Minds%20Eye.htm |title=2006 Mind's Eye' |date=13 March 2006 |publisher=Peter Randall-Page webpages |access-date=15 April 2012}}

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! The Gift of Life Stone

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 2007

|

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=46 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Welsh National Falklands War Memorial

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 2007

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.veterans-uk.info/pdfs/misc/sama.html|archive-url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20090417112511/http://www.veterans-uk.info/misc/sama.html|archive-date=17 April 2009|date=30 September 2007|last=Wakefield|first=Tim|title=SAMA Wales/Cymru (South Atlantic Medal Association) NEWS Release|publisher=Veterans UK|access-date=17 October 2013}}

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! Thalidomide Memorial

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 2016

|

|

|{{cite web|url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=thalidomide-memorial-cardiff|title=Thalidomide Memorial, Cardiff|website=historypoints.org|access-date=5 September 2021}}

! Parasitoid Attacking An Aphid
{{small|Mark Jervis}}

| Sculpture

| Sir Martin Evans Building (faculty of Biosciences), Cardiff University

| 2016

| {{sortname|Darren|Greenhow|nolink=yes}}

|

|{{cite journal |title=Statue in memory of Mark Jervis |journal=Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata |date=May 2016 |volume=159 |issue=2 |pages=285 |doi=10.1111/eea.12438|s2cid=221680755 |doi-access=free }}

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! Memorial to Black and Ethnic Minority Service Personnel

| Commemorative stone

| Alexandra Gardens

| 2019

|

|

|{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-50269303|title=Black History: War memorial to black servicemen unveiled|publisher=BBC News|date=2 November 2019|access-date=5 September 2021}}

City centre

The area is bounded by the River Taff to the west, the Civic centre to the north and railway lines and two railway stations – Central and Queen Street – to the south and east respectively.

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! Date

! Sculptor

! {{nobreak|Architect /}} Designer

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! Alight

| Sculpture

| Mary Anne Street, outside Tŷ Admiral

| 2014

| {{sortname|S. Mark|Gubb|nolink=1}}

|align="center"| —

| Unveiled 17 December 2014. A 10-metre-tall, illuminated steel and glass lightning bolt.

|{{cite web|url=http://www.publicartonline.org.uk/whatsnew/news/article.php/Alight,+Cardiff|title=Alight, Cardiff|work=Public Art Online|publisher=Ixia|date=9 December 2014|access-date=1 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101201437/http://www.publicartonline.org.uk/whatsnew/news/article.php/Alight,+Cardiff|archive-date=1 January 2015|url-status=dead}}

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! Allegories of the drapery business

| Relief sculpture

| Howells department store

| 1930

| —

| {{sortname|Percy|Thomas}}

|

|

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! All Hands

| Sculpture

| Custom House Street

| 2001

| {{sort|Fell|Brian Fell}}

|align="center"| —

|Sculpture runs on the path of the Glamorganshire Canal depicting canal workers pulling boats with ropes. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=8 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Alliance

| Sculpture

| Hayes Place

| 2009

| Jean-Bernard Métais

|align="center"| —

| Includes glowing liquid, projected light and text (written by Peter Finch). Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Land Securities.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=9 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}{{cite news|last=Alford|first=Abby|title=Arrow art aimed at the heart of Cardiff's history and culture|work=Western Mail|date=3 December 2009|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/12/03/arrow-art-aimed-at-the-heart-of-cardiff-s-history-and-culture-91466-25310297/|access-date=1 April 2012}}

! An Eye for People

| Mosaic

| Thomson House, Havelock Street

| 1959

| {{sortname|Ray|Howard-Jones}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| In 1958 Howard-Jones won a national competition held by the Western Mail for a mosaic outside their new headquarters. The mosaic (and building) was destroyed in 2008.

|{{citation|url=http://www.c20society.org.uk/murals-campaign/29-ray-howard-jones-an-eye-for-people-1959/|title=Ray Howard Jones, An Eye for People, 1959|publisher=Twentieth Century Society|access-date=14 February 2016}}

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! {{sort|Bevan|Aneurin Bevan}}

| Statue

| Queen Street

| 1987

| {{sort|Thomas|Robert Thomas}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11718/ |title=Statue of Aneurin Bevan |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=24 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104012/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11718/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}

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! Betty Campbell

| Bust with sculpture group

| Central Square

| 2021

| {{sort|Shephard|Eve Shepherd}}

|align="center"| —

|{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-58721710|title=Betty Campbell: Statue of Welsh black heroine unveiled|work=BBC News |date=29 September 2021 |access-date= 4 October 2021}}{{cite news |author= Stephen Morris|title=Wales honours Betty Campbell, country's first black headteacher |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/sep/29/wales-honours-betty-campbell-first-black-headteacher |work=The Guardian |date=29 September 2021 |access-date=4 October 2021}}

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! {{sort|Boots|Boots, 36 to 38 Queen Street}}

| Painting

| Queen Street

|

|

| {{sortname|Stephen|Bonutto|nolink=yes}}

|Original design is mosaic which would be behind the painting.

|

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! Cardiff Central Station Mosaics

| Mosaic

| Cardiff Central railway station

| 2003

| {{sort|Turner|Rob Turner}}

|align="center"| —

|

|

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! Chess Sets

| Street furniture

| The Hayes

| 2009

| {{sort|Williams|Bedwyr Williams}}

|align="center"| —

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Land Securities.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=16 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Connect 4 or 5

| Light sculpture

| Wood Street Railway Bridge

| 2009

| {{sort|Stuart Adrian|Adrian Stuart}}

| DO-Architecture Ltd

| Illuminated LED installations beneath the arches of the bridge.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=18 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.detail360.com/project/connect-4-cardiff-pjid_2166.htm |title=Connect 4 – Cardiff |publisher=Detail 360° |access-date=1 April 2012}}

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! Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well

| Drinking fountain

| Dock Feeder

| 1862

| {{sortname|W. and T.|Wills|nolink=yes}}

| {{n/a}}

| Donated by William Alexander, Mayor of Cardiff from 1859 to 1860.

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11390/ |title=Drinking Fountain |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=24 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104150/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11390/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sort|Driscoll|Jim Driscoll}}

| Statue

| Bute Terrace

| 1997

| {{sort|Blacker|Philip Blacker}}

|align="center"| —

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=42 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Family Group

| Sculptural group

| Queen Street

| 2009

| {{sort|Thomas|Robert Thomas}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=20 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Giant Daffodils

| Mural

| Cardiff Central Water Tower

| 1984

| {{sort|Bridge|Dennis Bridge {{small|(team leader)}}}}

|align="center"| —

| Work was carried out in June 2012 to repaint the tower in beige and brown.{{cite news|last=Henry|first=Graham|title=Cardiff Central's landmark water tower renovation starts – without a daffodil in sight|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/cardiffonline/cardiff-news/2012/06/19/cardiff-central-s-landmark-water-tower-renovation-starts-without-a-daffodil-in-sight-91466-31215727/|access-date=26 July 2012|newspaper=Wales Online|date=19 June 2012}}

|{{cite news|last=McWatt|first=Julia|title=Cardiff Central station water tower decoration plans slammed by painter|work=South Wales Echo|date=26 November 2011|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2011/11/26/cardiff-central-station-water-tower-decoration-plans-slammed-by-painter-91466-29844443/|access-date=1 April 2012}}

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! Grecian Woman

| Statue in niche

| The Prince of Wales public House (formerly a theatre), St Mary Street

| {{sort|1920|{{circa|1920}}}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| Installed when the building was a theatre{{cite web|title=Prince of Wales (Cardiff)|url=http://www.theatrestrust.org.uk/resources/theatres/show/69-prince-of-wales-cardiff|publisher=The Theatres Trust|access-date=25 May 2014}}

|{{cite web|url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11661/|title=Statue of Grecian female|work=National Recording Project|publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association|access-date=4 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105034112/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11661/|archive-date=5 January 2014|url-status=dead}}

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! {{sort|Batchelor|John Batchelor}}

| Statue

| The Hayes

| {{sort|1884|1883–6}}

| {{sort|Griffith|James Milo Griffith}}

|align="center"| —

| The statue of this Liberal politician John Batchelor roused opposition from his opponents when it was first erected. The council was presented with a petition for its removal and, in 1887, the statue was daubed with coal tar and paint.

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11719/ |title=Statue of John Batchelor |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=7 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084440/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11719/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}

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! {{sort|Bute|John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute}}

| Statue

| Callaghan Square

| {{sort|1850|1848–53}}

| John Evan Thomas

|align="center"| —

| Originally located in front of the old Town Hall in St Mary Street and moved to Callaghan Square in 2000.{{cite news|title=100 facts you (probably) didn't know about Cardiff (No. 65) |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/expats/expats-newsletter/page.cfm?objectid=15864263&method=full&siteid=50082 |access-date=7 April 2013 |newspaper=Walesonline (Expats Newsletter) |date=17 June 2002 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222084657/http://www.walesonline.co.uk/expats/expats-newsletter/page.cfm?objectid=15864263&method=full&siteid=50082 |archive-date=22 December 2010 }}

|{{cite web |url=http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11646/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235451/http://www.pmsa.org.uk/pmsa-database/11646/|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 March 2016|title=Statue of Second Marquess of Bute |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=7 April 2013}}

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! Miner

| Statue

| Queen Street

| 2005

| {{sort|Thomas|Robert Thomas}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=29 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Mother and Son

| Sculptural group

| Queen Street

| 2005

| {{sort|Thomas|Robert Thomas}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=31 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Nereid

| Sculpture

| Kingsway

| {{sort|1995|1995–6}}

| {{sort|Nathan|David Nathan}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11800/ |title=Nereid |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=24 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041616/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/pmsa-database/11800/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}

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! Pierhead Clock

| Clock

| St Mary Street

| 2011

| {{sort|Forrest|Marianne Forrest}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

| The clock mechanism, dating to 1897, was formerly used by the clock of the Pierhead Building. It was replaced in 1973 and sold to an American collector, who decided to return it to Cardiff in 2005. The monkeys on swinging on the pendulums are a reference to the 3rd Marquess of Bute's opposition to Darwin's theory of evolution.

|{{cite news |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/cardiffonline/cardiff-news/2011/11/09/historic-pierhead-clock-makes-timely-return-to-cardiff-91466-29743876/ |title=Historic Pierhead Clock makes timely return to Cardiff |first=Wayne |last=Nowaczyk |work=South Wales Echo |date=9 November 2011 |access-date=31 March 2013}}

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! {{sort|Watkins|Sir Tasker Watkins}}

| Statue

| Outside the Millennium Stadium

| 2009

| {{sort|Andrews|Roger Andrews}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=44 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Untitled

| Sculpture

| Formerly on The Hayes (now removed)

| 1972

| {{sort|Evans Garth|Garth Evans}}

|align="center"| —

|40-metre long black steel sculpture commissioned by the Peter Stuyvesant Foundation in 1972 and exhibited for 6 months. Returned to The Hayes in September 2019 for another 6 months.

|{{cite news|title=Now, what's all this then |work=South Wales Echo |date=4 May 1972 |page=3 }}{{cite news|author=Laura Clements |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/cardiff-iron-sculpture-gareth-evans-16938761 |title=This huge iron sculpture is coming back to Cardiff after 47 years |work=Wales Online |date=18 September 2019 |access-date=29 September 2019 }}

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! Without Place

| Sculpture

| Junction of Charles Street and Queen Street

| 2011

| {{sort|O'Connor Denis|Denis O'Connor and Bernie Rutter}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite web|last1=Waldram|first1=Hannah|title=Question: What do you think of the city's new Charles Street sculpture?|url=https://www.theguardian.com/cardiff/2011/mar/29/cardiff-public-art-charles-street-without-place|work=The Guardian|date=29 March 2011|access-date=28 November 2014}}{{Self-published source|date=November 2014}}

Grangetown

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class="unsortable"| Image

! {{nobreak|Title / individual}} commemorated

! Type

! Location

! Date

! Sculptor

! {{nobreak|Architect /}} Designer

! Notes

! class="unsortable"| Source

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! Fountain Canopy - Grange Gardens’

| Sculpture

| Grange Gardens Park

| 1909

| {{sort|MacFarlanes|MacFarlanes of Glasgow}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=50 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! A Private View

| Stainless steel sphere

| A4232 link road

| 1995

| {{sort|Atherton|Kevin Atherton}}

|align="center"| —

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of South Glamorgan County Council.

|

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! Grange Gardens War Memorial

| Memorial with statue

| Grange Gardens

| 1920

| {{sort|Fehr|Henry Charles Fehr}}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=23 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! International Mother Language Monument

| Sculpture

| Grangemoor Park

| 2019

|align="center"| —

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite news|url=https://jomec.co.uk/thecardiffian/2019/02/22/language-monument-built-after-a-decade-of-delays/ |title=Language monument built after a decade of delays |date=22 February 2019 |access-date=15 April 2020 |work=The Cardiffian |publisher=Cardiff University School of Journalism }}

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! Sevenoaks Park Graffiti Wall

| 130m mural

| Sevenoaks Park

| 2007

|align="center"| –

|align="center"| Various

| Mural first created in July 2007 as part of the Roxe Jam festival and renewed each year thereafter by local and international graffiti artists.

|{{cite news|last=Bodinger|first=Kate|title=Graffiti wall and music to celebrate life of Bill|work=South Wales Echo|date=21 July 2008|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/07/21/graffiti-wall-and-music-to-celebrate-life-of-bill-91466-21374208/|access-date=30 March 2012}}

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! Silent Links

| Sculpture

| Grangemoor Park

| 2000

| {{sort|Randall|Ian Randall}}

|align="center"| —

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=38 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! The Marl Railings

| Sculpture

| The Marl

|

| {{sort|

}

|align="center"| —

|

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=46 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

|-

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! Urban Open Spaces’

| Sculpture

| Grangemoor Park

| 1999

| {{sort|Randall|Jeremy Waygood}}

|align="center"| —

|Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=50 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

|-

|}

Heath

class="wikitable sortable"
class="unsortable"| Image

! {{nobreak|Title / individual}} commemorated

! Type

! Location

! Date

! Sculptor

! {{nobreak|Architect /}} Designer

! class="unsortable"| Source

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! War Memorial

| Memorial

| Maindy Barracks

| 1924

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| {{sort|Lutyens|Sir Edwin Lutyens}}

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=287}}

Leckwith

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! {{sort|Keenor|Fred Keenor}}

| Statue

| Cardiff City Stadium

| 2012

| {{sort|Andrews|Roger Andrews}}

| {{centre|{{--}}}}

|{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-20276271|title=Fred Keenor statue unveiled by Cardiff City|work=BBC News|date=10 November 2012|access-date=23 June 2013}}

Llandaff

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! The City Cross

| Cross

| The Cathedral Green

| {{sort|1250|13th century; restored 1897}}

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|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF051.htm |title=The City Cross |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101210091031/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF051.htm |archive-date=10 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! War memorial

| Memorial

| The Cathedral Green

| 1924

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

| {{sort|Grant|J. P. Grant}}

|{{Harvnb|Newman|1995|loc=256}}

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! {{sort|Buckley|James Rice Buckley}}

| Statue

| The Cathedral Green

| {{sort|1925|1924–6}}

| {{sort|John|Sir William Goscombe John}}

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|{{cite web |url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF056.htm |title=Statue of Archdeacon Buckley |publisher=Public Monument and Sculpture Association |access-date=11 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071336/http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/AH/CARDIFF056.htm |archive-date=18 September 2010 |url-status=dead }}

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! Map of Llandaff’

| Sculpture

| High Street

| 1981

| {{sort|Davies|Jeremy Waygood}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=27 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

Radyr

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! Radyr War Memorial

| Memorial with statue

| Heol Isaf / Kings Road

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| {{sort|Turner|Alfred Turner}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |year=2011 |page=35 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

Riverside

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! Seeds and Spices

| Four sculptures

| Fitzhamon Embankment

| 2007

| {{sort|Mackie|David Mackie, Heather Parnell, Andrew Rowe}}

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=21 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

Roath

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|image = Christ the Pantocrator of Roath.JPG

|subject = Christ the Pantocrator of Roath{{cite web|url=http://aidanharticons.com/blessing-of-christ-the-pantocrator-of-roath/|title=Blessing of Christ the Pantocrator of Roath|work=Aidan Hart Sacred Icons|date=25 September 2013|access-date=3 December 2014}}

|date=2013

|artist = {{sortname|Aidan|Hart|nolink=yes}}

|architect = {{sortname|Paul|Mitchell|nolink=yes}} {{small|(stonemason for frame)}}{{cite web|url=http://www.aidanhart.co/pantocrator/|title=New mosaic at St Martin's Church of Wales, Roath, Cardiff|publisher=Aidan Hart & Co.|access-date=3 December 2014}}

|type = Mosaic

|location = St Martin's Church

|designation = {{n/a}}

|notes = The mosaic was blessed by Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury and of Wales. It was based on mosaics in Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (the Deësis) and the Sancta Sanctorum chapel of St John Lateran, Rome.{{cite web|url=http://www.orthodoxartsjournal.org/new-mosaic-of-christ-pantocrator-in-cardiff-wales-2/|title=New Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator in Cardiff, Wales|first=Aidan|last=Hart|work=Orthodox Arts Journal|date=5 July 2013|access-date=3 December 2014}}

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Splott

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! Blue Flash, Power Box and Mesh Chips

| Sculpture

| Electricity sub-station, Tyndall Street

| 1994

| {{sort|Gingell|John Gingell}}

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|Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of SWALEC.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=13 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

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! Landmark

| Sculptures

| Roundabout, Tyndall Street/Ocean Way

| 1992

| {{sort|Vivant|Pierre Vivant}}

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| Also known locally as the Magic Roundabout. Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.

|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=25 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

Tremorfa

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! Secret Station

| Sculpture

| Rover Way, Ffordd Pengam (off the A4232 road)

| 1992

| {{sortname|Eilis|O'Connell}}

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|This was originally commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. In 2019 several external bronze panels were stripped and stolen, leaving the work severely vandalised. To date (May 2022), the work has not been repaired and is in a very poor state.

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Whitchurch

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! Whitchurch War Memorial

| Memorial with statue

| Outside Whitchurch Library

| 1920

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|{{cite journal|url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |title=Cardiff Public Art Register |publisher=Cardiff Council |year=2011 |page=54 |access-date=25 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}

References

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Bibliography

  • {{Cite book |last1=Newman |first1=John |title=Glamorgan |series=The Buildings of Wales |location=London |publisher=Penguin |year=1995}}

External links

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  • {{cite web|title=Cardiff Public Art Register |url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |publisher=Cardiff Council |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205093528/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/resident/Planning/Documents/The%20Cardiff%20Public%20Art%20Register.pdf |archive-date=5 December 2014 }}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.cymruculture.co.uk/featuredarticles_87872.html|title=Public art in Cardiff|last=Mortimer|first=Dic|date=1 September 2013|work=Cymru Culture|access-date=27 January 2014}}

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