Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Statue of Jim Clark

Region ID

EM

Work ID

142

Manual Reference

LE150DF

Title

Statue of Jim Clark

Sculptor

Annand, David

Foundry

Powderhall Bronze Foundry

Date of design

Year of unveiling

Unveiling details

Tuesday 25th March 1997

Road

Precise Location

Mallory Park Race Track Car Park

A to Z Ref

OS Ref

SK451006

Postcode

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Mallory Park Motor Sport Ltd

Commissioned by

Chris Meek

Notes

Life-size bronze statue of man in racing overalls, both hands in trouser pockets, striding out. Standing on bronze inscribed plinth which is on flat granite slab. The third statue in a line of 4 running west to east against railings in car park (2 either side of gate).

circa

raw year

Condition

Good

At risk

Not at risk

Inscriptions

in raised letters on upper surface of plinth: (a) in front of statue: JIM CLARK / (1936-1968) (b) to rear of statue: COMMISSIONED BY / CHRIS MEEK / FOR MALLORY PARK

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

statue

bronze

plinth

bronze

h.18cm; w.65cm, d. 130cm

base

granite

h. 18cm; w.80cm, d 140cm

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

None

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None