Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Dorothy Perkins: keystone heads; decorated consoles Photograph

Region ID

EM

Work ID

156

Manual Reference

LE160TCAY

Type

Sculpture

Title

Dorothy Perkins: keystone heads; decorated consoles

Sculptor

McClure, Joseph Crosland

Architect

Harrison and Sons Ltd, Stockdale

Date of design

1907

Year of unveiling

Unveiling details

Road

Gallowtree Gate

Precise Location

10-12 Gallowtree Gate

A to Z Ref

A D3 (1)

OS Ref

SK587045

Postcode

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Commissioned by

Stamford, Spalding and Boston Banking Company

Notes

Left and right. Over left window 1. Cherub head; head eyes open. Over right window 1. Head, eyes closed; cherub head. Consoles over door: cherub heads (supporting balcony).

circa

raw year

Condition

Good

At risk

No known risk

Inscriptions

None

Signatures

None

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

2 child head (keystone)

granite*, silver-grey

h.98cms (each); w.48cms

2 head (keystone)

granite, silver-grey

h.98cms (each); w48cms, d.30cms

2 child heads (doorway)

granite, silver-grey

d.26.5cms (each)

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

Other

good, slight staining

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None