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This is a list of public art in Torfaen in south-east Wales. Torfaen lies within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It was formed in 1974 as a district of the county of Gwent and in 1996 it was reconstituted as a principal area and county borough. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Blaenavon

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
More images	War memorial	Opposite Workmen's Hall, Blaenavon	1931	RL Edmunds	Clock tower

Cwmbran

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
	War memorial	Cwmbran Park near Henllys Way, Cwmbran	Restored 1999		Cross on pedestal with plaques	Granite				Cross restored & plaques repositioned in 1999.
	Otter Sculpture	Cwmbran Shopping Centre			Sculpture	Metal

Griffithstown

Old Cwmbran

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
	War memorial	Junction of Ventnor Rd. & Victoria St., Old Cwmbran	1936		Clock tower	Wrought iron

Panteg

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
More images	War memorial	Panteg cemetery, Panteg	1924		Cross on a stepped base	Stone

Pontnewydd

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
	War memorial	Junction of Lowlands Rd. & Clark Avenue, Pontnewydd			Obelisk	Marble	7m tall

Pontypool

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Wikidata	Notes
	Gorsedd stones	Pontypool Park, Pontypool	1923		Stone circle	Stone				Erected to mark the 1924 National Eisteddfod of Wales
	War memorial	Pontypool Park, Hanbury Road entrance	1924		Plaques on gate pillars	Metal & bronze

References

1. "War Memorials Register: Blaenavon Clock Tower". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
2. "Cwmbran war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
3. "War Memorials Register: Guest, Keen & Nettleford Ltd Cwmbran works". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
4. "War Memorials Register: Guest, Keen & Nettleford Ltd (Colliery)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
5. "War Memorials Register: Griffithstown obelisk". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
6. "War Memorials Register: Old Cwmbran Clock Tower". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
7. "War Memorials Register: Panteg". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
8. "War Memorials Register: Pontnewydd obelisk". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
9. "War Memorials Register: Abersychan and Pontypool gates". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
10. "Pontypool war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

v t e Torfaen County Borough
Torfaen County Borough Council
Principal settlements	Blaenavon Cwmbran Pontypool
Electoral wards	Abersychan Blaenavon Brynwern Coed Eva Croesyceiliog North Croesyceiliog South Cwmynyscoy Fairwater Greenmeadow Llantarnam Llanyrafon North Llanyrafon South New Inn Panteg Pontnewydd Pontnewynydd Pontypool Snatchwood St Cadocs/Penygarn St Dials Trevethin Two Locks Upper Cwmbran Wainfelin
Communities	Abersychan Blaenavon Croesyceiliog Cwmbran Central Fairwater Henllys Llantarnam Llanyrafon New Inn Panteg Pen Tranch Ponthir Pontnewydd Pontymoile Trevethin Upper Cwmbran
Places of interest	Blaenavon Ironworks Big Pit National Coal Museum Folly Tower Garndiffaith Viaduct Shell Grotto
Rivers and canals	Afon Lwyd Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Pontymoile Basin
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