The Miners Arms pub
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The Miners Arms pub
Image: © Peter Facey Taken: 4 May 2009
According to wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funtley the Miners Arms is so called because its first landlord George Feast was the contractor for the railway tunnel to the south of Funtley and he imported a gang of Welsh miners to dig it.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.871112
Longitude
-1.201971