St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, North-East England, British Isles

St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [Map].

After 1827. St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne. The Lort Burn and Statue of Thomas Bewick.

1860. St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne. "The Vampire Rabbit". Above the doorway. Arguably a hare with its ears on backwards which might be a reference to a local doctor George Hare Phipson.

Cathedral Church St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne [Map]

Queen Victoria Statue, Newcastle upon Tyne, St Nicholas Square, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, North-East England, British Isles [Map]

Bronze Status of Queen Victoria [Map] commemorating 500 years of Shrievalty i.e. the jurisdiction of a sheriff of Newcastle. The statue was a gift to Newcastle by William Haswell Stephenson who was mayor of the city seven times. He commissioned the sculptor Sir Alfred Gilbert [aged 48] to create it and was finally unveiled on the 24th of April 1903, two years after her death. There are two inscriptions on the pedestal reading "Victoria RI 1837-1901" and "Thine is the Greatness and the Power and the Glory and the Victory and the Majesty".