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''Bull'' is a
Grade II* listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
sculpture by Robert Clatworthy, in Daneburry Avenue,
Roehampton Roehampton is an area in southwest London, in the Putney SW15 postal district, and takes up a far western strip running north to south of the London Borough of Wandsworth. It contains a number of large council house estates and is home to the U ...
, London. The sculpture is a 1961 version of his plaster figure from 1959. It was commissioned by the
London County Council London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected. It covered the area today kno ...
at the behest of A. W. Cleeve Barr, one of the lead architects for the
Alton Estate The Alton Estate is a large council estate situated in Roehampton, southwest London. One of the largest council estates (public housing) in the UK, it occupies an extensive area of land west of Roehampton village and runs between the Roehampton ...
in Roehampton.


See also

* ''
Charging Bull ''Charging Bull'', sometimes referred to as the ''Bull of Wall Street'' or the ''Bowling Green Bull'', is a bronze sculpture that stands on Broadway just north of Bowling Green in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. The br ...
'' (New York City sculpture)


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* Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Wandsworth Bronze sculptures in London Outdoor sculptures in London Expressionist works Roehampton 1961 sculptures Grade II* listed public art Sculptures of cattle Animal sculptures in London {{london-stub