Erection date: 1973
Becket by Bainbridge Copnall, acquired by the Corporation of London 1973.
Not bronze but a resin which Copnall coloured to simulate bronze. More photos and information at .
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard, St Paul's Cathedral
Becket was born nearby in Cheapside.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Thomas Becket statue
Chancellor, Archbishop and Martyr. Born Cheapside of French parents. son of G...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Thomas Becket statue
Sculptor and painter. Best known for his architectural and decorative sculptu...
By 1377 the House of Converts, on this site, was largely unused so the king, Edward III, gave it to the Keeper of the Rolls of Chancery a...
The sculptor is elsewhere logged as James Alexander Stevenson but the niche gives "Mirande", as best we can read. 2022: We were contacte...
{On a nearby bench:} Plaque 1:The characters for this Portrait Bench chosen by your community celebrate Sustrans winning a nationwide vo...
An information panel was erected in front of the statue by the Mayor of Barnet on 18 June 2016. It tells the story of the Park and the st...
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