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List of public art in Perth and Kinross

Map of Scotland with the Perth and Kinross council area highlighted

This is a list of public art in Perth and Kinross, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Aberfeldy

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		Black Watch Regiment monument Taybridge Drive, Aberfeldy 1887 William Birnie Rhind Statue on cairn with reliefs Stone and boulder stones Category B Q17829649 [1][2]

More images 		War memorial Birk's o'Aberfeldy Park, Aberfeldy 1922 R.Cameron, architect Arched gateway, gates and plaques Sandstone, wrought iron, stone Category C Q77777823 [3][4]


Alyth

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
Second Boer War memorial Alyth c.1905 Obelisk Stone [5]
War memorial Alyth 1922 William Kellock Brown Statue on pedestal Bronze and stone Category C Q56615157 Architects, Wright & Wylie.[6][7]


Auchterarder

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Auchterarder 1921 John Stewart of Stewart & Paterson Cross on pillar and steps Metal and stone [8]


Blairgowrie

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		War memorial Wellmeadow Gardens, Blairgowrie 1921 Reginald Fairlie & Alexander Carrick (sculptor) Pillar with statue and panels Stone and bronze Category A Q17572334 [9][10]


Crieff

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Crieff 1921 Peter McGregor-Chalmers Inscribed cross on pillar Sandstone Category B Q17837335 [11][12]


Dunkeld

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Dunkeld 1921 Cairn with plaques Stone blocks [13]


Invergowrie

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Invergowrie Celtic wheel cross Granite [14]


Kenmore

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Parish Church, Kenmore 1921 Messers Garden & Co Celtic wheel cross Granite [15]


Kinross

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
Robert Burns Begg Kinross 1900 Relief and pillar Granite [16]
War memorial High Street, Kinross 1921 Pillar on pedestal Stone [17]


Longforgan

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
Mercat cross Main Street, Longforgan Late 17th century, restored 1989 Statue on column Stone Category A Q17574491 [18]
War memorial Main Street, Longforgan c. 1920 Column on pedestal Sandstone Category C Q56619854 [19][20]


Milnathort

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Milnathort 1921 Pilkington Jackson Obelisk Stone 6.1m high [21]


Muthill

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Muthill 1921 Charles T. Ewing of Crieff Celtic wheel cross on plinth Granite [22]
Jupiter Drummond Castle, Muthill Parish Statue Marble Category B Among 50 sculptures in the grounds and gardens of Drummond Castle[23][24]


Perth

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		Perth mercat cross Perth Pillar cross on pedestal Stone Q110244184
Sir Walter Scott South Inch, Perth 1845 Cochrane Brothers Statue on pedestal Stone Category C [25][26]
Statue of Albert, Prince Consort North Inch, Perth 1864 William Brodie Statue Stone Category B Q17849204 [27][28]

More images 		Fair Maid of Perth High Street, Perth 1992 Graham Ibbeson Seated statue Bronze [29]

More images 		Nae Day Sae Dark High Street, Perth 1992 David Annand Statue group Bronze and steel Sculpture inspired by a William Soutar poem, which is engraved on the sculpture's steel circle[29]
Vortex Bellwood Park, Perth 1994 Malcolm Robertson Abstract sculpture Metal [29]
Millais Viewpoint Perth 1997 Tim Shutter 3 part sculpture Sandstone [29]
River Tay Themes North Inch, Perth 1999 David Wilson 2 Gates and pillars Bronze and stone [29]


Pitlochry

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

More images 		War memorial Institute Park, Pitlochry 1922 Celtic cross on pedestal Granite Category C Q77774504 [30][31]


Scone

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Junction of Perth Road & Mayfield Terrace, Scone 1920 George Christie of Perth Cross Stone [32]


References

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  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Taybridge Drive, Black Watch Monument (Category B Listed Building) (LB20862)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. ^ "War Memorials Register: Aberfeldy - The Black Watch Regiment". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Bridgend, War Memorial (Category C Listed Building) (LB48842)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. ^ "War Memorials Register: Aberfeldy - Park Gateway". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  5. ^ "War Memorials Register: Alyth South African War". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  6. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Alyth War Memorials Alyth (Category C Listed Building) (LB4364)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. ^ "War Memorials Register: Alyth WWI". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  8. ^ "War Memorials Register: Auchterarder WWI (Including David Ramsay, Lost on HMY Iolaire)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  9. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Wellmeadow Gardens, War Memorial (Category A Listed Building) (LB4364)". Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  10. ^ "War Memorials Register: Blairgowrie and Rattray". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  11. ^ "War Memorials Register: Crieff". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  12. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Comrie Road, War Memorial with Boundary Walls, Railings and Gate (Category B Listed Building) (LB48453)". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  13. ^ "War Memorials Register: Dunkeld and Little Dunkeld". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  14. ^ "War Memorials Register: Invergowrie – New Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  15. ^ "War Memorials Register: Kenmore, Styx, Acharn, Ardtalnaig, Ardeonaig, Morenish, Lawers and Fearnan". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  16. ^ Chris Ferguson (15 February 2016). "Robert Burn's family put down roots in Kinross". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  17. ^ "War Memorials Register: Kinross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  18. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Longforgan, Main Street, Market Cross (Category A Listed Building) (LB13283)". Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  19. ^ "War Memorials Register: Longforgan and Invergowrie". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  20. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Longforgan, Main Street, War Memorial (Category A Listed Building) (LB13286)". Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  21. ^ "War Memorials Register: Milnathort (parish of Orwell) including Flight Sergeant G Thompson VC". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  22. ^ "War Memorials Register: Muthill". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  23. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Drummond Castle - Statue said to be of Jupiter on Avenue S. of Castle (Category B Listed Building) (LB18043)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  24. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Drummond Castle, Formal Garden (Category A Listed Building) (LB19883)". Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  25. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "South Inch at foot of King Street, Statue to Sir Walter Scott (Category C Listed Building) (LB39337)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  26. ^ Jamie Buchan (19 August 2017). "Sir Walter Scott finally reunited with his beloved Maida". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  27. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert, Prince Consort, Statue to, North Inch (Category B Listed Building) (LB39336)". Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  28. ^ Jamie Buchan (2 January 2018). "Prince Albert finally gets his name back". The Courier.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  29. ^ a b c d e "River Tay Public Art Trail". Perthshire Public Art Trust. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  30. ^ "War Memorials Register: Moulin Parish and Pitlochry - Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  31. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Atholl Road, War Memorial and Memorial Garden (Category C Listed Building) (LB47510)". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  32. ^ "War Memorials Register: Scone - Cross (Including the town Roll of Honour)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 9 January 2021.