Boundary marker
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Boundary marker
Image: © gary faux Taken: 31 Jan 2009
This ancient 'Burnt Oak' marks the boundary between the boroughs of Southend-on-Sea and Castle Point, in Essex. As kids it was always known as 'the witches stake', although I think that was probably an urban myth.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.548992
Longitude
0.624991