English Dragon -- Temple Bar Gate, Paternoster Square, City of London, UK
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N 51° 30.851 W 000° 05.971
30U E 701248 N 5710995
Two dragons guard the edges of the east side of the Temple Bar gate at Paternoster Square
Waymark Code: WMTCQK
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/02/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Two traditional English dragons hold shields with the London Coat of Arms at the edges of the East face of the Temple Bar Gate at Paternoster Square.

From The Temple Bar website: (visit link)

"History of Temple Bar

Sir Christopher Wren’s Temple Bar marked the gateway to the City of London for 200 years. Then it was rebuilt at Theobalds Park, Cheshunt to form a grand entrance to a country estate.

Today, Temple Bar has been rebuilt at Paternoster Square, opposite St. Paul’s Cathedral in the heart of London."
Time Period: Middle Ages

Approximate Date of Epic Period: 1300s

Epic Type: Mythical

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

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