Barbican tour: Barbican shape

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Barbican tour: Barbican shape

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 26 Aug 2014

Our guide pointed out that this structure, functionally an escape route, is intended to echo the form of a mediaeval barbican gate from which the whole estate takes its name.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.520428
Longitude
-0.093662