Lion Statue, Glamis Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 September 1998. Garden statuary.

Lion Statue, Glamis Castle

WRENN ID: kindled-pewter-pearl
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Angus
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 25 September 1998
Type: Garden statuary
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1770. Carved stone ornaments detached from formal Castle gardens.

URN (to E): square-section plinth and pedestal with cornice and stepped base giving way to urn carved with human masks, fruit and foliage.

URN (to SE): square-section plinth and pedestal with cavetto cornice and stepped base giving way to urn carved with bellflower swags, ribbons and paterae.

LIONS (to E and W): pair of lions sedant situated close to E and W Towers (listed separately).

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