Sculptures in England

The lion represents a fascinating part of English history, and the story of a man who obsessed over its creation.

A small statue shaped like the grill of a Rolls-Royce marks the suburban location where the company’s first automobiles were manufactured.

Two larger-than-life Sean Henry sculptures blend in with the people of Colchester's high street.

This church is home to a 1,600-year-old tree, but also a mysterious carved figure who may have been a pagan idol.

This life-sized sculpture has gained a reputation for bringing luck to anybody who touches it.

Believed to be inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome.

A sincere and thoughtful art installation, mistaken by many as a statue of a penis.

This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.

A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.

This public bathroom is guarded by a flyswatter-wielding army major.

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.

A public art project to commemorate a tumultuous period in Derby's history.

A quirky statue in Bermondsey made by 100 public participants with goggles, chisels, and mallets.

A totem pole of heads to represent the different stages of life.

A herd of half-sized cow sculptures has stood in this part for nearly 50 years.