List of public art in Falkirk

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This is a list of public art in Falkirk, Scotland, and includes works in the Falkirk council area. 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.

Airth

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| image = Airth mercat cross, Parish of Falkirk.JPG

| commonscat = Airth mercat cross

| subject = Mercat cross

| location = Airth

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| type = Cross on pillar and steps

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| designation = Category A

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| wikidata = Q15119707

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB2095|desc=Airth Mercat Cross|cat=A|accessdate= 31 August 2020}}

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Avonbridge

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| image = Avonbridge.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Avonbridge

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| type = Cross on plinth

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/72950 |title=War Memorials Register: Avonbridge|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Blackness

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| image = Blackness War Memorial and Mission Church Spire - geograph.org.uk - 640708.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Blackness

| date = 1922

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| artist = Messers Galt & Barr, Glasgow (architects), Wm.Roberts & Son (sculptors), Mr Grierson (clockmaker)

| type = Column

| material = Granite

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| notes = Originally erected with a clock, now missing{{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/82881 |title=War Memorials Register: Blackness and District|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Bo'ness

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| image = War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 550446.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Bo'ness

| date = 1924

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| artist = Messers Galt & Barr, Glasgow (architects)

| type = Two-stage Obelisk

| material = Portland stone with bronze features

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| designation = Category C

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| wikidata = Q77780403

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB49724|desc=Stewart Avenue, War Memorial|cat=C|accessdate= 29 August 2020}}{{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/73100 |title=War Memorials Register: Bo'ness|accessdate= 29 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Falkirk

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| image = Boer War memorial. - panoramio.jpg

| commonscat = Falkirk Boer War memorial

| subject = Boer War memorial

| location = Newmarket Street, Falkirk

| date = 1906

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| artist = William Grant Stevenson

| type = Statue group on pedestal

| material = Bronze and stone

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| designation = Category C

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| wikidata = Q56633090

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB31203|desc=South African War Memorial, Newmarket St|cat=C|accessdate= 29 August 2020}}{{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/65488 |title=War Memorials Register: Eastern Division of Stirlingshire - Boer War|accessdate= 29 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Memorial to Sir John de Graeme - geograph.org.uk - 1578712.jpg

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| subject = John de Graeme memorial

| location = Falkirk

| date = 1912

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| type = Drinking fountain

| material = Stone

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| image = Battle of Falkirk monument - geograph.org.uk - 150466.jpg

| commonscat = Battle of Falkirk monument

| subject = Battle of Falkirk Muir memorial

| location = Falkirk

| date = 1927

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| type = Octagonal column

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=BTL9|desc=Battle of Falkirk II|accessdate= 30 August 2020}}{{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/63481 |title=War Memorials Register: Battle of Falkirk (1746)|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Scots Wha Hae - geograph.org.uk - 1278254.jpg

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| subject = Battle of Falkirk memorial

| location = Falkirk

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| type = Cairn

| material = Stone

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| image = The Kelpies - June 2016.jpg

| commonscat = The Kelpies

| subject = The Kelpies

| location = The Helix

| date = 2014

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| artist = Andy Scott

| type = Sculpture

| material = Stainless steel

| dimensions =30m high

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| wikidata = Q16988858

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Grangemouth

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| image = Lion Savages Eagle - geograph.org.uk - 267780.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Zetland Park, Grangemouth

| date = 1923

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| artist = John James Burnet (Designer), Alexander Proudfoot (Sculptor)

| type = Cenotaph with lion & eagle sculpture

| material = Stone

| dimensions = 8.2m high

| designation = Category B

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| wikidata = Q56561141

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB52398|desc=Zetland Park war memorial and park gates, Grangemouth|accessdate= 30 August 2020}}{{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/44723 |title=War Memorials Register: Grangemouth - Cenotaph|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Larbert

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| image = James Bruce Monument, Larbert Old Parish Church.jpg

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| subject = James Bruce memorial

| location = Old Parish Churchyard, Larbert

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| artist = William Haworth for Carron Ironworks

| type = Obelisk

| material = Cast iron

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| designation = Category A

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| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB10496|desc=Old Parish Church Churchyard and Monument to James Bruce of Kinnaird and Mary Dundas|cat=A|accessdate= 30 August 2020}}

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Laurieston

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| image = War Memorial in Laurieston - geograph.org.uk - 1318514.jpg

| commonscat = Laurieston war memorial

| subject = War memorial

| location = Laurieston

| date = 1920

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| type = Cross on pedestal

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/82918 |title=War Memorials Register: Laurieston|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Longcroft

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| image = Masonic Arms and War Memorial, Longcroft.jpg

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| subject = War memorial

| location = Longcroft

| date = 1921

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| type = Obelisk

| material = Stone

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/57611 |title=War Memorials Register: Longcroft|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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Slamannan

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| image = Memorial Clock in Slamanan - geograph.org.uk - 1317835.jpg

| commonscat = Slamannan memorial clock

| subject = G R P Waddell memorial

| location = Slamannan

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| type = Clock tower on pedestal

| material = Stone pedestal

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/86215 |title=War Memorials Register: GRP Waddell - Clocktower|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = War Memorial in Slamanan - geograph.org.uk - 1317800.jpg

| commonscat = Slamannan war memorial

| subject = War memorial

| location = Slamannan

| date = 1921

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| type = Pillar with 3 lion sculptures

| material = Red granite & stone

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/86382 |title=War Memorials Register: Slamannan - obelisk|accessdate= 30 August 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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