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Title
James Rice Buckley (1849–1924)
Date
1924–1926
Medium
bronze & stone
Measurements
H 183 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 105 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
CF5_MWB_S057
Acquisition method
funded by public subscription
Work type
Statue
Owner
Cardiff Council
Custodian
Cardiff Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
30th October 1926
Listing date
19/05/75
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
inscribed on the left side of the plinth: W. GOSCOMBE JOHN. R.A.; on the right side of the plinth: A.B. BURTON. / FOUNDER. / THAMES DITTON.
Inscription description
inscribed on the upper pedestal block: A MAN HE WAS / TO ALL / THE COUNTRY DEAR; on the lower block: JAMES RICE BUCKLEY / 1878 VICAR OF LLANDAFF 1924 / ARCHDEACON OF LLANDAFF / 1913 - 1924; on the rear of the top pedestal block: ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS