Newport: Sir Charles Morgan statue
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Newport: Sir Charles Morgan statue
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 31 Jan 2010
Sir Charles Morgan (1760-1846) was a Member of Parliament for Newport in the 19th century. This sculpture was made four years after his death but was only on prominent display, in the High Street, for a decade. It returned to prominence in 1992 when it was put in place here in Bridge Street.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.587872
Longitude
-2.997203