By Gary Nisbet
Sculpture Database
[Search = University Avenue]
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By Gary Nisbet | Glasgow Sculpture Database [Search = University Avenue] Click here to view full database |
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| Byres Road (Hillhead), On gable of building at junction with University Avenue Illuminated Wall Sculpture (1993) Sculptors: M de Bruin and CSG Sinclair; Architects: Fraser Harle (of Simister Monaghan) | 1 top |
| Hillhead Street (West End), In front of Student Refectory, University of Glasgow Section Extending (Two Cast In-Situ) (1996) Sculptors: Z Dajani and R Lee | 2 top |
| Langside Avenue (Shawlands), Langside Public Halls, 1 Langside Avenue Allegorical Figures of Commerce and Plenty and Related Decorative Carving (1847; rebuilt 1902-3) Sculptor: J Thomas; Architects: John Gibson; rebuilt by AB McDonald | 3 top |
| Lilybank Gardens (West End), At entrance to Geology Department, University of Glasgow Colossal Fragment of Ballachulish Granite (1977) Sculptor: unknown; Presented by Amalgamated Quarries of Stirling | 4 top |
| University Avenue (Gilmorehill), John McIntyre Building, adjacent to main University gate St Kentigern and Symbols of the Four Nations (1886-8) Sculptor: unknown; Architect: JJ Burnet, of Burnet, Son & Campbell | 5 top |
| University Avenue (Gilmorehill), Pearce Lodge, at junction of Kelvin Way Decorative Carving and Inscription (1632-58) Carver: unknown; Architect: AG Thomson | 6 top |
 University Avenue (Gilmorehill),Rankine Building, at junction of Oakfield Avenue 1840-1990 (1990) Sculptor: L Baird; Fabricators: Leeway Forbes, Edinburgh; Architects: Keppie Henderson & Partners | 7 top |
| University Avenue (Gilmorehill), University of Glasgow Students' Union, 42 University Avenue St Kentigern and Symbols of the Four Nations (c.1930) Sculptor: unknown; Architects: Arthur & McNaughton | 8 top |
 University Gardens (Gilmorehill),On south façade of Modern Languages Building, 16 University Gardens Knowledge and Inspiration (1957-60) Sculptor: W Pritchard; Architect: WNW Ramsey | 9 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: Above the entrance to the Hunterian Museum Portrait of William Hunter (not dated) Sculptor: unknown; Architect: GG Scott | 10 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: At the foot of the staircase leading to the Randolph Hall John Veitch Memorial Tablet (1896) Sculptor: unknown; Designer: JO Scott; Builder: R Bridgeman | 11 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: At the head of the staircase leading to the Randolph Hall Francis Sandford Memorial Tablet (1896) Sculptor: unknown; Designer: JO Scott; Builder: R Bridgeman | 12 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: Beside the first floor entrance to the Bute Hall Sir William Ramsay Memorial Plaque (1919) Sculptor: GH Paulin; | 13 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: In the Hunterian Museum Statue of Adam Smith (c.1867) Sculptor: H Gasser; | 14 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), Main Building: In the Hunterian Museum Statue of James Watt (1830) Sculptor: FL Chantrey; | 15 top |
 University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill),Main Building: In the West Quadrangle Three Squares Giratory (1971-2) Sculptor: G Rickey; Fabricators: McCall, Munro & Co Ltd, East Kilbride | 16 top |
 University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill),Main Building: On the west façade of the West Range, including War Memorial Chapel Figurative Corbels, University Arms and Related Decorative Carving (1923-9) Sculptor: AC Dawson; Architect: JJ Burnet; | 17 top |
 University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill),Main Building: South end of West Range Lion and Unicorn Staircase (1690) Sculptor: W Riddel; Architect: unknown; Reconstruction by JJ Burnet | 18 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), On the Hunter Memorial, immediately south of the main entrance, University Avenue Portrait Medalliions of William and John Hunter (1925) Sculptor: GH Paulin; Architect: JJ Burnet | 19 top |
 University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill),On the north wall of the Inorganic Chemistry Building, University Place Joseph Black Memorial Tablet (1952-4) Sculptor: B Schotz; Architects: Alexander Wright & Kay | 20 top |
| University of Glasgow (Gilmorehill), On the south elevation of the James Watt Building (South) The Progress of Science (1957-8) Sculptors: EH Kennington, assisted by E Stanford and A Robertson; Architects: John Keppie & Henderson & JL Gleave | 21 top |
| University of Strathclyde (Townhead), At the junction of Taylor Street and Rottenrow Prometheus: The Gift of Science to Liberty (1994) Sculptor: JF Sloan; Fabricator: H McGarva | 22 top |
| University of Strathclyde (Townhead), In the John Anderson Campus, north of the Department of Architecture and Building Science Callanish (1974) Sculptor: GO Laing | 23 top |
 University of Strathclyde (Townhead),On the west wall of the Chancellors Hall, Taylor Streeet The Pursuit of … (1996) Sculptor: S Kinloch; Foundry: Powderhall Bronze | 24 top |
 Victoria Park Drive North (Whiteinch),(formerly at Balshagray Avenue) Victoria Park Golden Jubilee Gates (erected 1887; relocated 1963) Sculptor: unknown; Foundry: Walter Macfarlane & Co (Saracen Foundry) | 25 top |
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 | During the preparation of this database extensive use was made of the book Public Sculpture of Glasgow by Ray McKenzie. |
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