2013

NZ1759 : Column of Liberty

taken 11 years ago, near to Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, England

Column of Liberty
Column of Liberty
The Column of Liberty was built from 1750 - 1757. The column is 140 ft high and when it was built was the tallest building outside London. The figure of British Liberty on the top is that of a lady with an inverted cup in her hand.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Graham Hogg and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Country estates Place: Rowlands Gill other tags: Gibside National Trust Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Column of Liberty [13] ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
NZ1759, 80 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Hogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 16 May, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 22 May, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 1783 5912 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:55.5871N 1:43.3989W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 1781 5901
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image classification(about): Geograph
This page has been viewed about 47 times
You are not logged in login | register