The Arches, King's Road, Newcastle University (detail)

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The Arches, King's Road, Newcastle University (detail)

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 18 Mar 2010

The tower with its double-arched gateway from King's Road to the Quadrangle has become a symbol of the University. Above the entrance, it features: a coat of arms, a Latin inscription, and a bronze statue of King Edward VII http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle_University_buildings_%28A%E2%80%93J%29#Fine_Art_Building

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.979357
Longitude
-1.615301