Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)

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The statue shows the King in later years as the nation builder with the Declaration of Arbroath in his left hand and his sword in the other, held in a gesture of peace.
Title

Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)

Date

2010

Medium

bronze

Accession number

DG12_FJ_S005

Acquisition method

commissioned by Janette Weild; funded by public subscription

Work type

Statue

Owner

Dumfries & Galloway Council

Custodian

Dumfries & Galloway Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

15th January 2010

Access

at all times

Inscription description

carved into the base of the sculpture: BRUCE; plaque on the side of the building reads: THE STATUE OF / KING ROBERT THE BRUCE / WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC / SUBSCRIPTION AND CREATED / BY ANDREW BROWN. / THE PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY / LORD BRUCE / ON 15TH JANUARY 2010

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Located at

High Street, Annan

DG12 6AQ

Set on a pedestal on the façade of the Town Hall.