Figurehead Of Admiral Duncan, Hms Caledonia, Rosyth is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 August 2007. Figurehead. 1 related planning application.

Figurehead Of Admiral Duncan, Hms Caledonia, Rosyth

WRENN ID: ruined-banister-gilt
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Fife
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 16 August 2007
Type: Figurehead
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1811 (see Notes). Double life-size painted timber figurehead of Admiral Adam Duncan formerly forming part of prow of the warship HMS Duncan. Situated in prominent location on parade ground, comprises uniformed torso and head springing forward from base decorated with carved foliage and naval symbols including sabres, cannon, ramming rod and flagpole. Lead backing where formerly attached to ship.

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