Find Statues In The North

An arresting piece of steel art by Stanson Art (Ron Lawson) and Mark Burns Cassell commemorating the coal industry in the area.

Monument to Randolph Stewart, 9th Earl of Galloway, built in 1875.

A Celtic cross, commemorating the lives of James and Charles Radcliffe, Earls of Derwentwater, Viscounts Langley.

A Miner kneeling testing the air with his safety lamp, by Ray Lonsdale.

A World War I memorial of a six foot soldier, with his rifle lowered, taking a drink from his canteen by Ray Lonsdale.

A memorial to the mining past depicting a miner with a pickaxe, working in a narrow seam.

Figure of newspaper cartoon character Andy Capp cast in bronze.

A monument built to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and also celebrate William Wouldhave and Henry Greathead, two of the people credited with the design of the first self-righting lifeboat.

A gem of a market place with interesting sculptures, some secret creatures, and a timeline.

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

Saint George slaying the dragon atop a granite and portland stone pillar in the middle of old Eldon Square

A remote 19th century monument in the border forest of Kershope marking the spot of a gamekeeper killed by poachers and a large prehistoric Neolithic burial mound.

A serene sculpture by Ray Lonsdale, positioned eloquently by The Cenotaph in Murton, near Seaham.

Statue dedicated to George Stephenson at the junction of Westgate Road and Neville Street.

A Coxswain Statue by Ray Lonsdale is a tribute to the RNLI and the 9 lives lost on the Lifeboat 'The George Elmy'.

The DunBear is a steel sculpture of a brown bear in tribute to John Muir, the Dunbar-born naturalist and conservationist.

A sculpture of three miners waiting to go down the pit. It’s a reminder of the three mines that Seaham once had.

A poignant tribute to the mining community in the distinctive style of Ray Lonsdale.

A stone chair of carved gargoyles situated in Durham on the banks of the river Wear.

Three statues of Newcastle United legends outside St. James Park - Jackie Milburn, Sir Bobby Robson and Alan Shearer.

Statue to Jack English or Lang Jack, a famed resident of Whickham who stood 6 feet 4 inches and was renowned for his strength... and bad temper!

The grave and monument of Harry Clasper, renowned boat builder and professional oarsman. The Alan Shearer of his day.

A life size sculpture of grandmother and granddaughter by Ray Lonsdale.

Designed by local sculpturer Ray Lonsdale, this statue Horns could be the Angel Of Durham.

A life sized bronze sculpture in memory of Lord Armstrong on Barras Bridge outside the Hancock Museum.

A war memorial to the Northumberland Fusiliers sited on the grounds of St Thomas the Martyr Church at Barras Bridge, depicting the spirit and patriotic confidence that swept the nation at the outset of war in 1914.

Statue to Henry Percy, also known as Harry Hotspur, Alnwick's most famous Knight and one of Shakespeare's best known characters.

Monument dedicated to Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey built in 1838.

A column in memory of James Evelyn's parents, moved from Felbridge up to Lemmington, Northumberland.

A Doric style column with a Percy Lion on the top dedicated to the 2nd Earl of Northumberland.

A statue of the comedy icon and one half of the legendary duo Laurel and Hardy, Stan Laurel to celebrate his time living in North Tyneside.

A statue of Queen Victoria in St Nicholas' Square to commemorate 500 years of Shrievalty.

A mini version of the Angel Of The North standing in a field near Hexham.

A bronze sculpture of the River God Tyne found on the side of the Civic Centre building.

A memorial to the Bradford brothers and other soldiers from Witton Park who fought in World War 1 and both received the Victoria Cross.

A statue of a British infantryman commemorating the end of World War 1.

A Grade II* listed monument in Tynemouth, dedicated to Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood. A Napoleonic-era admiral noted for being second-in-command to Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar.

A stone cross marking where Malcolm III, King Of Scotland was slain at the Battle Of Alnwick.

A statue to local heroine Dolly Peel, a smuggler, fighter against the pressgang and eventually nurse.

A temple containing four bronze statues depicting the "Four Seasons" dedicated to poet James Thomson.

A red sandstone statue of William Wallace overlooking the River Tweed Valley near Melrose.

A statue of Queen Victoria by sculptor Alfred Turner in Tynemouth.

The Vampire Rabbit is a strange and mysterious “grotesque” that can be found above the door at the rear entrance to the historic Cathedral Buildings, adjacent to Newcastle Cathedral.

Emily Davison was a militant suffragette who died after throwing herself in front of the king's horse at the Epsom Derby.

Statue dedicated to EM Perkins whose company supplied materials for the High Level Bridge in Newcastle.

The monument for the Northumberland heroine Grace Darling who helped in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838.

A contemporary sculpture of a metal angel designed by Antony Gormley.