Show threadThis Is My GlasgowMar 6, 2025

Six of them were saved when the church was demolished in 1997, but were damaged in the process. Since then, they have lain in the grounds of the former church and over time, they've become so eroded that they are barely discernable as human heads.

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This Is My GlasgowMar 6, 2025

The Mossman Heads. Originally situated on corbels of the 1860s of the Townhead-BlochairnParish Chuch in Glasgow, they were created by the legendary architecural sculptor John Mossman and they represent key Reformation figures, including Knox, Calvin, Wycliffe, Erasmus and Luther.

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