Grade II listed statue and pedestal, Bridge Street, Newport
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Grade II listed statue and pedestal, Bridge Street, Newport
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 21 Nov 2015
Located in the city centre, between a NatWest bank branch and an HSBC bank branch in the pedestrianised part of Bridge Street. The statue depicts Sir Charles Morgan of Tredegar (1760-1846), MP for Brecon (1787-96) and for Monmouthshire (1796-1831) and a well-known agriculturalist in this area. Both pedestal and statue are signed by John Evan Thomas, sculptor, dated 1848. Grade II listed in 1980.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.587872
Longitude
-2.997203