Statue Of William Haig Brown Outside South Africa Cloister At Charterhouse School

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

GODALMING HURTMORE ROAD SU 94 SE (south side, off) 2/148 Statue of William Haig-Brown outside South Africa cloister at Charterhouse School GV II

Statue. 1900 by H Bates and students. Ashlar and bronze. Stepped, swept plinth with inscription panel and roll-moulded cornice. Seated bronze figure of William Haig-Brown, gowned and holding model of the school chapel in his right hand. Haig-Brown was headmaster 1864-97 and moved the school from London to its present location in 1872. The statue was modelled by H Bates, but he died before completing the work and the actual statue was produced by his students (information from school).

Listing NGR: SU9634744988

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1090 IOE Records taken by F Jack Jackson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr F Jack Jackson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project