There are a huge number of sculptures in Oxfordshire many owned by the colleges of the University of Oxford. But beyond the university there is an eclectic mix of sculptures across the county waiting to be discovered.
Untitled 1986 (The Headington Shark)
John Buckley (b.1945) and Anton Castiau
Polyester resin, oil paint & metal
H 760 cm
Philip Bews (b.1951) and Diane Gorvin (b.1956)
Bronze, stainless steel, cast glass & blown glass
Timothy Shutter (b.1954)
Stoke ground base bed stone
H 244 x W 357 x D 155 cm

unknown artist
Aslan 2017
Matthew Cave (b.1971)
King Alfred (849 AD–899 AD) 1877
Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg ('Count Gleichen') (1833–1891)
Sicilian marble
Philip Bews (b.1951) and Diane Gorvin (b.1956)
Portland stone, oak, cast glass, bronze & LED lighting
H 370 cm

unknown artist
The Lesson 1956–1957
Franta Belsky (1921–2000)
Barrel 2002
Walter Jack (b.1958) and Paul Channing (b.1977) and J. T. Engineering
Cast iron
H 400 cm
Oxfordshire Light Infantry Memorial 1900
Francis Inigo Thomas (1865–1950) and Messrs Franklin of Deddington
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Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg ('Count Gleichen') (1833–1891)
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Stoneworld -
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Anton Castiau -
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Ben Willis -
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Maria Rosa Kramer -
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