Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Fence and Gates

Region ID

GW

Work ID

311

Manual Reference

CE/061/3

Title

Fence and Gates

Sculptor

Sloan, Jack Faulds

Architect

Gary Johnson

Date of design

1995

Year of unveiling

Unveiling details

Road

Macleod Street

Precise Location

St Nicholas Garden

A to Z Ref

36 K18

OS Ref

Postcode

G4

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Commissioned by

The architect, then working for James Cunning Young and Partners

Notes

The gates, painted black, are sculpted with nine figures associated with the history of Provand's Lordship or surrounding area: St Mungo / St Nicholas / Bishop Andrew Muirhead / Mary Queen of Scots / William Bryson / John Marshall / Matthew Whitelaw / Robert Foulis / Joan Eardley. The gates are also decorated with fish, birds, trees and rings, taken from the Glasgow coat of arms.

circa

raw year

Condition

Good

At risk

Not at risk

Inscriptions

Each gate is inscribed, at the bottom, with the name of the person portrayed, in pierced lettering

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Whole

Mild steel

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

None

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None