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Glasgow, 801 Govan Road And Junction With Burleigh Street, Sir William Pearce Statue

Statue (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Glasgow, 801 Govan Road And Junction With Burleigh Street, Sir William Pearce Statue

Classification Statue (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 167311

Site Number NS56NE 1756

NGR NS 55349 65767

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/167311

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  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Statue of Sir William Pearce, 801 Burleigh Street, 1894, Onslow Ford

Blackened bronze figure, holding a plan, on a tall granite base. Pearce was the shipbuilder who created Fairfield's, the leading shipyard on the Clyde.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERECNE:

Courtald Institute : Sculture Negative : E O Ford, Sir Wm Pearce.

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