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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · North East England

Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

Free admission

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. — Public artwork (statue) by Nigel Boonham.

Benchmark, Newcastle University - geograph.org.uk - 8024484

Adrian Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Haymarket · 0.3 km
  • Free entry

About

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by Nigel Boonham.". Coordinates: 54.9795°, -1.6161°.

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Official information

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue is a significant piece of public art located on the campus of Newcastle University. It commemorates the legacy of Dr. King and serves as a place for reflection and inspiration for visitors.

Place summary

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically within the unparished area of Newcastle upon Tyne (postcode NE1). The memorial commemorates the civil rights leader's contributions and legacy.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9795, -1.6161
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 8QB
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Nearest railway station
Haymarket0.3 km
Official site
www.ncl.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dr Martin Luther King Jr.?
Dr Martin Luther King Jr. is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 8QB), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Dr Martin Luther King Jr.?
Dr Martin Luther King Jr. — Public artwork (statue) by Nigel Boonham.
How do I get to Dr Martin Luther King Jr.?
The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 8QB.
How do I get to Dr Martin Luther King Jr.?
The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 8QB.