# List of public art in the London Borough of Hackney

This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Hackney.
Map of public art in the London Borough of Hackney

## Dalston

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Shacklewell Green War Memorial | Shacklewell Lane 51°33′11″N 0°04′11″W﻿ / ﻿51.5531°N 0.0697°W﻿ / 51.5531; -0.0697﻿ (Shacklewell Green War Memorial) | 1920 | ? | War memorial | Grade II | |
| | Hackney Peace Carnival Mural | 13 Dalston Lane | 1985 | Mick Jones and Ann Walker after Ray Walker | Mural | — | |

## Hackney Central

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| Esther Nelson Memorial Drinking Fountain | St Thomas's Square 51°32′31″N 0°03′18″W﻿ / ﻿51.5420°N 0.0551°W﻿ / 51.5420; -0.0551﻿ (Esther Nelson Memorial Drinking Fountain) | 1912 | ? | Drinking fountain | Grade II | Unveiled 31 October 1912. |
| Custard Apple (Annonaceae), Breadfruit (Moraceae) and Soursop (Annonaceae) Memorial to the Windrush generation | Narrow Way, near St Augustine's Tower 51°32′51″N 0°03′17″W﻿ / ﻿51.5476°N 0.0546°W﻿ / 51.5476; -0.0546﻿ (Custard Apple (Annonaceae), Breadfruit (Moraceae) and Soursop (Annonaceae)) | 2021 | Veronica Ryan | Sculptures | — | Unveiled 1 October 2021. The three sculptures represent Caribbean fruits and vegetables, in reference to the nearby Ridley Road Market. |
| Warm Shores | Outside Hackney Town Hall | 2022 | Thomas J. Price | Statues | — | Unveiled 23 June 2022 (Windrush Day). Two figures, of a man and a woman, based on composites of 30 residents of Hackney from the Windrush generation or descended from it. |

## Hackney Downs

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Mosaics | Hackney Downs Pavilion | 2014 | Hackney Mosaic Project | Mosaics | — | |

## Hackney Marshes

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Water Jugglers | Hackney Marshes 51°33′22″N 0°02′08″W﻿ / ﻿51.5560°N 0.0356°W﻿ / 51.5560; -0.0356 | 2004 | Peter Dunn | Sculpture | — | |

## Hackney Wick

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | War memorial | St Mary of Eton | After 1918 | ? | Crucifix | | |
| | Boulder | Mabley Green 51°32′56″N 0°01′57″W﻿ / ﻿51.5490°N 0.0326°W﻿ / 51.5490; -0.0326 | 2008 | John Frankland | Sculpture | — | |

## Haggerston

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| War memorial | All Saints' churchyard, Livermere Road 51°32′21″N 0°04′25″W﻿ / ﻿51.5391°N 0.0737°W﻿ / 51.5391; -0.0737﻿ (Haggerston All Saints' War Memorial) | 1920 c. 1920 | ? | Memorial cross | Grade II | |
| Haggerston Road School War Memorial | Stonebridge Common, at the junction of Haggerston Road and Mayfield Road 51°32′24″N 0°04′29″W﻿ / ﻿51.5399°N 0.07466°W﻿ / 51.5399; -0.07466﻿ (Haggerston Road School War Memorial) | 1921 | ? | Obelisk | — | The school was demolished in the 1930s. |
| The Elliptical Switchback | Haggerston railway station | 2010 | Tod Hanson | Ceramic mural | — | Commemorates the astronomer Edmond Halley, who was born in Haggerston. The first permanent artwork commissioned by the London Overground. |

## Homerton

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Homerton War Memorial | St Barnabas' churchyard, facing Homerton High Street 51°32′55″N 0°02′33″W﻿ / ﻿51.5487°N 0.0426°W﻿ / 51.5487; -0.0426﻿ (Homerton War Memorial) | 1919 | ? | Celtic cross | Grade II | |

## Hoxton

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| More images | North London Railway War Memorial | Hoxton railway station 51°31′53″N 0°04′33″W﻿ / ﻿51.5315°N 0.0758°W﻿ / 51.5315; -0.0758﻿ (North London Railway War Memorial) | 1921 | Reginald Wynn Owen | Cenotaph | Grade II | Unveiled 10 February 1921 at Broad Street railway station; reinstalled in the car park of Richmond station in 1989, and on this site in 2011. |
| | Juggling Figure | Hoxton Market | 1994 | Simon Stringer | Statue | — | |
| | Dripping Flowers | 71 Fanshaw Street 51°31′48″N 0°04′49″W﻿ / ﻿51.5300°N 0.0804°W﻿ / 51.5300; -0.0804﻿ (Dripping Flowers) | 2019 | Nerone | Mural | — | |
| | Holding Hands | Hoxton Square | 2020 | Stik | Sculpture | — | |

## Lea Bridge

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| More images | Nature's Throne | Middlesex Filter Beds Nature Reserve 51°33′41″N 0°02′38″W﻿ / ﻿51.56125°N 0.04385°W﻿ / 51.56125; -0.04385 | 1990 | Paula Haughney | Sculpture | — | Made of granite blocks from a former engine house |
| | Friendship Tree | Millfields 51°33′48″N 0°02′52″W﻿ / ﻿51.56332°N 0.04768°W﻿ / 51.56332; -0.04768 | 2008 | Joel Parkes and pupils of Southwold Primary School | Sculpture | — | |

## London Fields

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Flower Sellers | Southern end of London Fields park 51°32′18″N 0°03′36″W﻿ / ﻿51.5382°N 0.0600°W﻿ / 51.5382; -0.0600﻿ (Flower Sellers) | 1988 | Freeform Arts Trust | Mosaic sculpture | — | Restored in 2018. |

## Shoreditch

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Drinking fountain | Great Eastern Street, at the junction of Paul Street and Tabernacle Street 51°31′33″N 0°05′02″W﻿ / ﻿51.5259°N 0.0839°W﻿ / 51.5259; -0.0839﻿ (Drinking fountain) | 1880 | A. Nicholson | Columnar drinking fountain | Grade II | |
| More images | Statue of Robert Geffrye | Museum of the Home, Kingsland Road 51°31′54″N 0°04′35″W﻿ / ﻿51.5318°N 0.0764°W﻿ / 51.5318; -0.0764﻿ (Statue of Robert Geffrye) | 1913 (after an original of 1723) | After John Nost | Statue in niche | Grade I | |
| More images | Hackney War Memorial | Churchyard of St John-at-Hackney 51°32′59″N 0°03′13″W﻿ / ﻿51.5497°N 0.0536°W﻿ / 51.5497; -0.0536﻿ (Hackney War Memorial) | 1921 | Joseph Hermon Cawthra | Pillar/obelisk with sculpture | Grade II | |
| | Hitchcock's Reel | Shoreditch Park (formerly Leonard Street / St Paul Street) | 1996 | John Edwards | Sculpture | — | |
| | Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock | Gainsborough Studios, Poole Street 51°32′09″N 0°05′19″W﻿ / ﻿51.5359°N 0.0887°W﻿ / 51.5359; -0.0887 | 2001 | Antony Donaldson | Sculpture | — | |
| | Scary | Rivington Street, under railway bridge 51°31′35″N 0°04′43″W﻿ / ﻿51.5263°N 0.0787°W﻿ / 51.5263; -0.0787﻿ (Scary) | 2007 | Ben Eine | Street art | — | Repainted 2019. |
| | Boulder | Shoreditch Park 51°32′04″N 0°05′12″W﻿ / ﻿51.5345°N 0.0867°W﻿ / 51.5345; -0.0867﻿ (Boulder) | 2008 | John Frankland | Sculpture | — | |
| | Queensbridge Sculpture | Queensbridge Road/Regent's Canal 51°32′10″N 0°04′12″W﻿ / ﻿51.5360°N 0.0701°W﻿ / 51.5360; -0.0701﻿ (Queensbridge Sculpture) | | Joel Parkes | Sculpture | — | |
| | Don't Shoot | Rivington Street, west of East London Line viaduct 51°31′34″N 0°04′44″W﻿ / ﻿51.5262°N 0.0789°W﻿ / 51.5262; -0.0789﻿ (Don't Shoot) | 2014 | Bambi | Stencil | — | |
| | The Restless Course | Corner of Scrutton Street and Clifton Street 51°31′24″N 0°04′59″W﻿ / ﻿51.5233°N 0.08298°W﻿ / 51.5233; -0.08298﻿ (The Restless Course) | 2018 | Pritchard Themis | Clock | — | |

## South Hackney

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| More images | War memorial | Churchyard of St John of Jerusalem's Church, Lauriston Road 51°32′25″N 0°02′47″W﻿ / ﻿51.5402°N 0.0465°W﻿ / 51.5402; -0.0465﻿ (War memorial at St John of Jerusalem's Church) | 1921 | ? | Memorial cross | Grade II | Unveiled 22 October 1921. |

## Stoke Newington

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| More images | Statue of Isaac Watts | Abney Park Cemetery 51°33′49″N 0°04′39″W﻿ / ﻿51.5637°N 0.0774°W﻿ / 51.5637; -0.0774﻿ (Statue of Isaac Watts) | 1845 | Edward Hodges Baily | Statue | Grade II | |
| | War memorial | Churchyard of St Mary's New Church 51°33′39″N 0°05′05″W﻿ / ﻿51.5609°N 0.0848°W﻿ / 51.5609; -0.0848﻿ (War memorial at St Mary's New Church) | 1920 | Charles Marriott Oldrid Scott | Memorial cross | Grade II | Unveiled 11 October 1920. |
| | Bust of Edgar Allan Poe | Stoke Newington Church Street | 2011 | Ralph Perrott | Bust | — | |
| | Tree sculpture | Clissold Park 51°33′32″N 0°05′23″W﻿ / ﻿51.55899°N 0.08968°W﻿ / 51.55899; -0.08968 | | | | — | |