Statue Of James Watt, George Square, Glasgow is a Grade A listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 July 1966. Statue. 2 related planning applications.

Statue Of James Watt, George Square, Glasgow

WRENN ID
dusted-balcony-raven
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 July 1966
Type
Statue
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Statue of James Watt, located in George Square, Glasgow, was created by Francis Chantrey in 1832. This seated bronze statue depicts James Watt, who lived from 1736 to 1819. The statue is set on an elliptical granite pedestal with a square base. In the sculpture, Watt is shown holding a pair of dividers and a map.

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