![]() ![]() * Joseph Locke was a key national figure in the development of the railway network in both England and France, his standing recognised by the Institute of Civil Engineers, who commissioned his statue and the contemporary bronze statues of Robert Stephenson and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, all by Marochetti, as fitting tributes to these outstanding engineers. * the statue is designed by the notable sculptor Baron Carlo Marochetti, renowned for his high-quality bronze and marble public sculptures. * as a dignified, well-designed bronze statue in contemporary clothing set within a square, balustraded enclosure ![]() The statue of Joseph Locke and its enclosure, 1862 to 1866 by Baron Carlo Marochetti, commissioned by the Institute of Civil Engineers, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: ![]() Statue and enclosure, 1862 to 1866 by Baron Carlo Marochetti commissioned by the Institute of Civil Engineers. ![]()
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