Newcastle University, 'Cross and Lion Rampant'
Newcastle University, 'Cross and Lion Rampant'
HER Number
11151
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Newcastle University, 'Cross and Lion Rampant'
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
Class
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Site Type: Broad
Sculpture
Site Type: Specific
Sculpture
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Student debating chamber, exterior wall adjacent to refectory. A lion and cross (university's coat of arms) in ciment fondu on either side of the block. Erected with the building in 1964.
Easting
424710
Northing
565010
Grid Reference
NZ424710565010
Sources
Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 141-2