Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

SIR JOSEPH HERON

Region ID

MR

Work ID

164

Manual Reference

MR/MTH11

Type

Other

Title

SIR JOSEPH HERON

Sculptor

Noble, Matthew

Date of design

Year of unveiling

1858

Unveiling details

Road

Albert Square

Precise Location

Sculpture Hall

A to Z Ref

p.158 F1

OS Ref

SJ835980

Postcode

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Manchester City Council

Commissioned by

Notes

Heron was the first town clerk of the new municipal corporation

circa

raw year

1858

Condition

Good

At risk

Not at risk

Inscriptions

Signatures

M. NOBLE LONDON 1858

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Bust

Marble

75cm high

Pedestal

Marble

130cm high

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

None

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None