Queen's Crescent Gardens Ornamental Fountain, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 December 1970. Ornamental fountain.

Queen's Crescent Gardens Ornamental Fountain, Glasgow

WRENN ID: swift-storey-primrose
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Glasgow City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 15 December 1970
Type: Ornamental fountain
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

D-shaped garden surrounded by Queen's Crescent (John

Bryce, 1840). Low ashlar wall around garden with

modern railings. Central feature of garden: ornamental

tiered High Renaissance fountain, now disused with

flowers in basin. Mainly ashlar, with some cast-iron

spouts. Wide octagonal outer basin, lesser inner basin,

with central fountainhead rising in 3 stages. Richly

carved base supports classical urn-type basin. Topmost

basin supported by four cast-iron dolphins.

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