St Pancras Arts

St Pancras International is the new home of some specially commissioned pieces of public art for the station. There will also be temporary art displays at the station held throughout the year.

The Meeting Place - a 9m high bronze statue

Meeting Place

The Meeting Place is a 9m high bronze of a couple locked in an intimate pose by the world renowned sculptor Paul Day. The couple stand underneath the famous St Pancras clock at the apex of the Barlow shed.

Betjeman Statue

Sir John Betjeman

Sir John Betjeman was responsible for saving both the St Pancras chambers and the station from demolition in the 1960s. In tribute to the famous poet and railway lover an 8 1/2ft sculpture by Martin Jennings has been designed to stand at platform level to celebrate the man and his poetry. The sculpture features the poet looking up in awe at the splendour of the Barlow shed whilst catching hold of his hat.

Dent St Pancras clock - reconstructed

The St Pancras Clock

The famous St Pancras clock has been reconstructed by the original makers Dent, and now hangs high at the apex of the Barlow arch once more.