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Monument to British Liberty


The Statue of British Liberty, by Christopher Richardson was built for George Bowes, M.P. and coal owner. The monument is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England.

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Gibside 1757 Statues and Memorials Historic Buildings and Monuments in Gateshead Grade I Listed
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Gibside Arcade

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The Statue of Liberty. No, not the American one, its our one - at Gibside

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MONUMENT TO BRITISH LIBERTY - List Entry
- "Column. 1750-57. By Daniel Garrett until 1753; then James Paine. Statue of British Liberty by Christopher Richardson. For George Bowes, M.P. and coal owner. Ashlar sandstone. Tuscan column 140 feet …

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The Liberty Monument, Gibside

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Liberty Monument

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Gibside

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Drone - Column to Liberty, Gibside 18/9/2016 - (4K)

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View of the Northern end of the Avenue of trees at Gibside

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The Column to Liberty, Gibside

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Monument at Gibside

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Column of Liberty

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Gibside Gardens Monument

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Long lens shot of the Liberty Monument along the grand Avenue, Gibside Hall, Gateshead

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The Monument - Gibside - Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear

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Column to Liberty, Gibside (detail)

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List grade: 1
List number: 1025166
Borough: Gateshead
Grid ref: NZ1794859132

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