Queensberry Monument, Queensbury Square, Dumfries is a Grade A listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 July 1961. Monument.

Queensberry Monument, Queensbury Square, Dumfries

WRENN ID: crooked-crypt-quill
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 11 July 1961
Type: Monument
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Adam, 1780. Memorial column to 3rd Duke of

Queensberry (d.1778). Contracted for by Thomas Boyd

and originally sited in Queensberry Square; re-erected

1934, under supervision of Alexander Crombie, in

forecourt of County Buildings. Tall circular column with

stiff-leafed capital and gilded flambeau urn finial;

raised on square pedestal on stepped base and with

stucco relief on W face, inscription panel to S, ram's

head at angles.

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