Public art & sculpture · London
The Gold Smelters
The Gold Smelters in England London, United Kingdom.

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
The Gold Smelters is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1901. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Gold Smelters, also known as the Barbican Frieze, Bryer's Frieze, Gold Refiners, or abridged as Gold Smelters, is an outdoor frieze relief by J. Daymond, installed along Aldersgate Street in London, United Kingdom. It was saved from a building demolished in the 1960s and re-erected in its present location by the Corporation of London in 1975.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5214, -0.0972
- Established
- 1901
- Official site
- thecharterhouse.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q21570277 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Gold Smelters (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Gold Smelters?
- The Gold Smelters is in London, United Kingdom.
- When was The Gold Smelters built?
- Built or established in 1901.
- Who owns The Gold Smelters?
- The Gold Smelters is owned by | preceded_by =.