List of public art in Conwy County Borough

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This is a list of public art in Conwy County Borough, Wales. Conwy County Borough (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy) is a unitary authority area in North Wales and includes the town of Conwy. 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.

Abergele

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| subject = War memorial

| location = St Michael's Churchyard, Abergele

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/31098 |title=War Memorials Register: Abergele – WW1 and WW2 Cross |access-date=12 March 2020|work=Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=abergele-war-memorial|title= Abergele war memorial|access-date= 12 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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| image = Carreg Heddwch ("Peace Stone") - geograph.org.uk - 1082884.jpg

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| subject = Peace Stone

| location = Pensarn Beach, Abergele

| date = 1995

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| notes = Erected to mark the anniversary of the end of World War II

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Capel Curig

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| location = Capel Curig

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/24488 |title=War Memorials Register: Capel Curig – WW1 and WW2 |access-date=12 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=capel-curig-war-memorial|title= Capel Curig war memorial|access-date= 12 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Capel Garmon

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| image = Eglwys Sant Garmon St Garmon's Church, Capel Garmon, Gwynedd, Cymru, Wales 22.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = St Garmon's Church, Capel Garmon

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| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/65693 |title=War Memorials Register: Men of Capel Garmon |access-date=12 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=capel-garmon-war-memorial |title= Capel Garmon war memorial|access-date= 12 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}

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Colwyn Bay

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| image = War Memorial, Colwyn Bay - geograph.org.uk - 614264.jpg

| commonscat = Colwyn Bay War Memorial

| subject = War memorial

| location = Conway Road, Colwyn Bay

| date = 1922

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| artist = John Cassidy

| type = Statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze statue

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| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29492486

| notes = {{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/2230 |title=War Memorials Register: Colwyn Bay |access-date=12 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=colwyn-bay-war-memorial |title= Colwyn Bay war memorial|access-date= 12 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num=14673 |desc= War memorial |accessdate=25 March 2020}}

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Conwy

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| image = Statue of Llywelyn in Conwy (8089).jpg

| commonscat = Llywelyn statue, Conwy

| subject = Llywelyn the Great

| location = Lancaster Square, Conwy

| date = 1898

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| artist = Grayson & Ould, Liverpool; Edward O. Griffith, sculptor.

| type = Statue, column, fountain

| material = Painted bronze statue, stone column & fountain

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| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29483177

| 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=3309 |desc= Fountain and statue of Llewelyn ap Iowerth |accessdate=4 March 2020}}

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Bodlondeb Park, Conwy

| date = 1921

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| type = Obelisk

| material = Granite

| dimensions = 1.5m high

| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29507966

| notes = Moved from Castle Square after World War II.{{cite web |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=conwy-cenotaph |title= Conwy war memorial|access-date= 16 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/6992 |title=War Memorials Register: Conwy |access-date=16 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{cadw|num=87420 |desc= War memorial |accessdate= 25 March 2020}}

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| image = Mussel sculpture, Conwy Quay - geograph.org.uk - 818515.jpg

| commonscat = Conwy mussel sculpture

| subject = Mussel sculpture

| location = The Quay, Conwy

| date = 2007

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| artist = Greame Mitcheson

| type = Sculpture

| material = Kilkenny limestone

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Dolgarrog

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| image = Dolgarrog War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4120975.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Gardens of the British Legion Club, Dolgarrog

| date = 1927

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| type = Obelisk

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| dimensions = 3m high

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| notes = {{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=dolgarrog-war-memorial|title= Dolgarrog war memorial |access-date= 14 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/6990 |title=War Memorials Register: Dolgarrog |access-date=14 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Dolwyddelan

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| image = Dolwyddelan War Memorial. - geograph.org.uk - 798862.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Dolwyddelan

| date = 1922

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| type = Column and sphere

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=dolwyddelan-war-memorial|title= Dolwyddelan war memorial |access-date= 16 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/17366 |title=War Memorials Register: Dolwyddelan |access-date=14 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Llandudno

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| image = Jubilee monument ^ fountain to Queen Victoria, Llandudno - geograph.org.uk - 2616840.jpg

| commonscat = Queen Victoria Monument (Llandudno)

| subject = Queen Victoria

| location = Happy Valley, Great Orme, Llandudno

| date = 1887

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| type = Bust, fountain and canopy

| material = Stone

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| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29485153

| notes = {{cadw|num=5800|desc= Jubilee Fountain & Monument to Queen Victoria, Llandudno|accessdate=16 March 2020}}

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| image = Llandudno War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 1719803.jpg

| commonscat = Llandudno War Memorial

| subject = War Memorial

| location = South Parade, Llandudno

| date = 1922

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| artist = Sidney Colwyn Foulkes

| type = Obelisk

| material = Granite

| dimensions = 15.2m high

| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29483324

| notes = {{cadw|num= 3475|desc= Llandudno war memorial|accessdate=14 March 2020}}{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=llandudno-war-memorial|title= Llandudno war memorial |access-date= 14 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cite web |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/7030 |title=War Memorials Register: Llandudno |access-date=14 March 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = The White Rabbit Memorial, Llandudno (geograph 2394520).jpg

| commonscat = White Rabbit statue, Llandudno

| subject = The White Rabbit Memorial

| location = West Shore, Llandudno

| date = 1933

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| artist = Mr Forester (stonemason)

| type = Statue

| material = Stone

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| wikidata = Q29483356

| notes = Statue enclosed in anti-vandalism structure{{cadw|num= 3510|desc= White Rabbit statue, Llandudno|accessdate=4 March 2020}}

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| image = Kashmir goat sculpture at Great Orme Visitor Centre, Llandudno - Geograph-2233259.jpg

| commonscat = Statue of Kashmir goat, Llandudno

| subject = Kashmir goat

| location = Bishop's Quarry Road, Llandudno

| date = 2002

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| artist = Graham High

| type = Sculpture on pedestal

| material = Bronze

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/stories/top-five-public-sculptures-llandudno|title=Top five public sculptures: Llandudno|author=Katey Goodwin|date=27 April 2016|website=Art UK|access-date=13 July 2022}}

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| image = The White Rabbit, Llandudno - geograph.org.uk - 3160323.jpg

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| subject = The White Rabbit

| location = Vaughan Street, Llandudno

| date = 2012

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| artist = Simon Hedger

| type = Statue

| material = Wood

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| commonscat = Mad Hatter statue, Llandudno

| subject = The Mad Hatter

| location = Glan Y Mor Parade, Llandudno

| date = 2012

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| artist = Simon Hedger

| type = Statue

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| image = Alice in Wonderland - geograph.org.uk - 3015732.jpg

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| subject = Alice

| location = Augusta Street, Llandudno

| date = 2012

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| artist = Simon Hedger

| type = Statue

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| subject = Queen of Hearts

| location = Gloddaeth Street, Llandudno

| date = 2012

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| artist = Simon Hedger

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| subject = The Cheshire Cat

| location = Gloddaeth Avenue, Llandudno

| date = 2012

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| artist = Simon Hedger

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| image = Welsh mountain pony sculpture at LLandudno - Geograph-2291000.jpg

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| subject = Welsh mountain pony

| location = Llandudno

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| artist = Sally Matthews

| type = Sculpture

| material = Metal

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Llansannan

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| image = The Girl Memorial Statue (geograph 5673827).jpg

| commonscat = The Girl memorial, Llansannan

| subject = The Girl

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| location = Llansannan

| date = 1899

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| artist = Goscombe John

| type = Statue, obelisk & plinth

| material = Bronze statue

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| designation = Grade II

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| wikidata = Q29499309

| notes = Monument to several local poets and preachers.{{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=writers-memorial-llansannan |title= Writers' memorial, Llansannan|access-date= 4 March 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num=22062 |desc= 'The Girl' Memorial Statue|accessdate=4 March 2020}}

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Llyn Crafnant

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| image = Llyn Crafnant Monument - geograph.org.uk - 211840.jpg

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| subject = Llyn Crafnant Monument

| location = Llyn Crafnant

| date = 1896

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| notes = Erected by people of Llanrwst to mark the gift of land by Richard James

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Penmaenmawr

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| subject = William Gladstone

| location = Paradise Road, Penmaenmawr

| date = 1899, bust replaced 1991

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| artist = Pete London

| type = Bust on obelisk

| material = Bronze and granite

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| designation = Grade II

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| notes = {{cite web |url= https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=gladstone-memorial|title= Gladstone memorial|access-date= 2 December 2020|work=historypoints.org}}{{cadw|num=16515 |desc= Gladstone Monument |accessdate=2 December 2020}}

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