Welcome to the Trafford Centre
Introduction
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Welcome to the Trafford Centre
Image: © Steven Haslington Taken: 24 Jan 2014
This is the main entrance to The Trafford Centre in Dumplington, Greater Manchester, England. The statues are a reinterpretation of the Coat of Arms of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, and include a griffin, a unicorn, and a Roman soldier holding a lightning bolt. You can even make out part of the council's motto - "Hold Fast That Which Is Good".
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Image Location
Latitude
53.46455
Longitude
-2.349714