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Intended to be viewed from below, this medieval gargoyle would have once acted as a spout to direct rainwater from a roof at Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway.
Title
Gargoyle
Date
14th–15th C
Medium
sandstone
Measurements
H 85 x W 43 x D 43 cm
Accession number
CAER/o/1
Acquisition method
on loan from Scottish Ministers
Work type
Sculpture