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The Hampstead Figure Sculpture to North of Swiss Cottage Library

A Grade II Listed Building in Swiss Cottage, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5426 / 51°32'33"N

Longitude: -0.1737 / 0°10'25"W

OS Eastings: 526747

OS Northings: 184215

OS Grid: TQ267842

Mapcode National: GBR 51.EE

Mapcode Global: VHGQR.YH19

Plus Code: 9C3XGRVG+2G

Entry Name: The Hampstead Figure Sculpture to North of Swiss Cottage Library

Listing Date: 6 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1388304

English Heritage Legacy ID: 476308

ID on this website: 101388304

Location: South Hampstead, Camden, London, NW3

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Swiss Cottage

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Mary Primrose Hill

Church of England Diocese: London

Tagged with: Sculpture

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Description



TQ 2684 SE AVENUE ROAD
(East side)

798-/61/10074 'The Hampstead Figure', sculpture to north of Swiss Cottage Library

GV II

Reclining abstracted female figure on plinth. 1964 by F E McWilliam. Bronze. Inscribed 'The Hampstead Figure, 1964' and signed. Commissioned as part of the group of civic buildings for the borough of Hampstead by Sir Basil Spence, Bonnington and Collins (qqv), with which it forms a close and complementary grouping. F E McWilliam (1909-92) was a noted and prolific British sculpture, whose public works have not survived well.


Listing NGR: TQ2674784215

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