IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Bridge Street, NEWPORT, NP20 4UT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Bridge Street, NP20 4UT by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (3462 Images Found)
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Newport: Sir Charles Morgan statue
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.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 31 Jan 2010
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Statue of Sir Charles Morgan
Since 1992, this statue of Sir Charles Morgan (1760-1846) has been situated on Bridge Street, he was a Member of Parliament and wealthy landowner in Newport in the 19th Century. This statue dates from 1850, four years after his death. It was sculpted in bronze by J.E.Thomas and was originally placed in the High Street, but remained there for just ten years before being removed. The question is where was it during the 132 years between these dates?
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 11 May 2013
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Statue of Sir Charles Morgan
Since 1992, this statue of Sir Charles Morgan (1760-1846) has been situated on Bridge Street, he was a Member of Parliament and wealthy landowner in Newport in the 19th Century. This statue dates from 1850, four years after his death. It was sculpted in bronze by J.E.Thomas and was originally placed in the High Street, but remained there for just ten years before being removed. The question is where was it during the 132 years between these dates?
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 11 May 2013
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Grade II listed statue and pedestal, Bridge Street, Newport
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.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 21 Nov 2015
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Inscription on the pedestal below the Sir Charles Morgan statue in Newport city centre
Located here, http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4749468 the inscription is
THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED A.D. 1850
BY THE FRIENDS OF THE LATE
SIR CHARLES MORGAN OF TREDEGAR, BARONET,
IN TESTIMONY OF THEIR ATTACHMENT TO THE MAN
WHOSE BENEVOLENCE THEY ADMIRED
AND WHOSE LOSS THEY DEPLORE.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 6 May 2016
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Late 20th century inscription on a 19th century statue pedestal in Newport city centre
Located here. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4749468 The inscription records that the statue was returned to the town centre (as it then was) in May 1992 and a time capsule was buried in the plinth by the 1991-1992 mayor, Councillor Harry Williams.
The relocated statue was unveiled by the 1992-1993 mayor, Councillor Alan Perry.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 6 May 2016
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Newport: Skinner Street and the HSBC
Looking up the western end of Skinner Street, as it meets the city-centre junction of High Street (right), Commercial Street (sharp left), Stow Hill (bearing left) and Bridge Street (bearing right). The HSBC stands on the corner of the last two, facing us.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 19 Feb 2012
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Coral and Fishers, Newport
Located at the bottom of Stow Hill, on the corner of Commercial Street.
A change since this view http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2213153 in December 2010 is the Fishers name board on the left,
though this changed to Gillies http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3263661 shortly after this view was taken.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 9 Dec 2012
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HSBC UK bank branch in Newport city centre
The bank on the corner of Stow Hill and Bridge Street was formerly a Midland bank branch. Viewed in June 2017. The branch has recently been rebranded from HSBC to HSBC UK. The building was Grade II listed in 2000.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 15 Jun 2017
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Reduced opening hours at HSBC UK, Newport city centre
Viewed on April 25th 2020. Opening hours until further notice during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are 10:00 to 14:00 from Monday to Friday, closed at weekends.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 25 Apr 2020
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