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Standing allegorical figures, an armorial group and three tympanums (decorative wall surfaces above entrances or windows) enclosing groups of children.

Title

Allegorical Statues, Narrative Tympana and Associated Carving

Date

1843–1879

Medium

yellow sandstone

Accession number

G1_GB_S015

Work type

Building

Owner

King City Leisure Ltd

Work status

extant

Listing status

A (Scotland)

Access

at all times

Inscription description

in voussoirs of tympanum: PAISLEY / 1788; AYR / 1773; GLASGOW / 1809; SHIP / 1760; THISTLE / 1761; SIR W FORBS / 1773; ABERDEEN; PERTH; below second floor coats of arms: DUNDEE; KILMARNOCK; GREENOCK; PERTH; AYR; PAISLEY; ABERDEEN; EDINBURGH; GLASGOW

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