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Latitude: 55.8614 / 55°51'41"N
Longitude: -4.2511 / 4°15'3"W
OS Eastings: 259210
OS Northings: 665425
OS Grid: NS592654
Mapcode National: GBR 0ML.BL
Mapcode Global: WH3P2.NXWY
Plus Code: 9C7QVP6X+HH
Entry Name: Statue Of Queen Victoria, George Square, Glasgow
Listing Name: George Square, Queen Victoria Statue
Listing Date: 15 December 1970
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 375560
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32702
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Equestrian statue of Victoria (Glasgow)
Statue of Queen Victoria
ID on this website: 200375560
Location: Glasgow
County: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
Tagged with: Equestrian statue Sculpture
Baron Carlo Marochetti, pre-1854. Bronze equestrian statue of
Queen Victoria; set on grey granite base on pink granite
pedestal with attached corner, cast bronze columns with foliate
capitals and acanthus band course below; bronze pictorial
relief panels to each side, depicting scenes from life of
Queen Victoria; wreath to bronze plaque at front 'VR', and
declaration on rear panel 'In Commemoration of Her Majesty's
visit to Glasgow, 14th August 1849'; egg and dart cornice to
pedestal.
Marochetti designed the partner statue of Prince Albert, set
to S, at similar date.
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