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Field Visit

Date 22 May 2002

Event ID 613502

Category Recording

Type Field Visit

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/613502

In each of the 8 capitals flanking the four 1st floor windows are 3 carved creatures. From W. to E. :- (1) An owl (x 3); (2) A ram's head (x 3); (3) A bear's [?] head (x 3); (4) A lion's head (x 3); (5) A winged cherub's head (x 3); (6) A grotesque head (x 3); (7) An eagle with outstretched wings (S. face of capital) and 2 flowers (E. & W. faces); (8) A dog's [?] head (x 3)

Inspected By : T. S.

Inscriptions : None

Signatures : None

Design period : 1888 (refronting)

Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0962)

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