Description and History of Site:-
From Historic England list entry:
Statue. 1868. By M Noble, sculptor. Tall granite pedestal with cornice and plinth, square plan. Inscription: SIR PETER FAIRBAIRN, KNT/ MAYOR OF LEEDS/ IN/ 1857 AND 1858/ THIS STATUE WAS ERECTED BY/ THE VOLUNTARY SUBSCRIPTIONS/ OF HIS FELLOW TOWNSMEN. On the statue base, left side: M.NOBLE SCULP/ LONDON 1868. Bronze life-size standing figure, scroll in right hand, left hand resting on a plinth with cog wheel and drapery with chain of office.
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Key Words :- Fairbairn statue engineering
Address :- Clarendon Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS3 1AD
Grid Ref :- SE 29308 34025
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.801705 , Long -1.556493
Local Authority :- Leeds Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1255605,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Record Date :- 5 March 2018
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Gill Cookson
Grid Ref :- SE 29308 34025
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.801705 , Long -1.556493
Local Authority :- Leeds Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1255605,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Record Date :- 5 March 2018
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Gill Cookson