Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project
Blackheath High School Entrance, Weymss Rd. Photograph
Region ID | CL | |
Work ID | 917 | |
Manual Reference | CLLMJD12 | |
Type | Sculpture | |
Title | Blackheath High School Entrance, Weymss Rd. | |
Architect | Robson, Edward Robert | |
Builder | Walls Brothers | |
Date of design | 1879 | |
Year of unveiling | ||
Unveiling details | 7.1.1880 | |
Road | Weymss Rd. | |
Precise Location | Front entrance of Blackheath High School Junior, Weymss Rd. | |
A to Z Ref | 2H 97 | |
OS Ref | ||
Postcode | SE3 | |
Work is | Extant | |
Listing Status | II | |
Duty of Care | Girls Public Day School Trust / Blackheath High School | |
Commissioned by | Girls Public Day School Company | |
Notes | ||
circa | ||
raw year | ||
Condition | Good | |
At risk | No known risk | |
Inscriptions | In cartouche: OPENED / BY / HRH / PRINCESS LOUSE / JANUARY 7TH / 1880 On table below cartouche: GIRLS / PUBLIC / DAY SCHOOL Co LIMITED Bbg: Neil Rhind, Blackheath Village and Environs, vol.I, Blackheath 1976. List of Building of Architectural or Historic Interest. | |
Signatures | ||
Elements
Element Details
Part of work | Material | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
Pediment | Portland stone | |
Cartouche | Portland stone | |
Assessment of Condition
Surface Character
Detail | Comment |
|---|---|
Corrosion, Deterioration | slightly weatherworn - some staining |
