Jubilee Arch, Reres Park, Monifieth Road, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1991. Arch and fountain.
Jubilee Arch, Reres Park, Monifieth Road, Dundee
- WRENN ID
- calm-zinc-mallow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dundee City
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1991
- Type
- Arch and fountain
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Charles Edward and Thomas Saunders Robertson, dated 1887. Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee arch and drinking fountain, Baronial style, ashlar sandstone.
S ELEVATION: round-headed archway with roll-moulding. Lion rampant and royal arms in circular panels set in spandrels. Circular-section piers in turret-form with base and string course; corbelled, battlemented parapet with raised central relief panel of Queen Victoria; cable moulding, carved thistle, rose and shamrock decoration, banded conical caps with crown finials.
N ELEVATION: similar to S elevation but with relief of Broughty Castle in raised central panel.
DRINKING FOUNTAIN: small circular-section turret-piers with conical caps, central linking section with water stoup and round-headed niche (plumbing missing), thistle and rose motif in spandrels.
WALL AND GATEPIERS: long low ashlar retaining wall (railings removed) at left and right extending to circular-section paired ashlar gatepiers with base course and conical stone caps (thistle finials to W pair).
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