Avalanche Road, Southwell
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Avalanche Road, Southwell
Image: © Jonathan Billinger Taken: 19 May 2009
The church of St. Andrew was built as a memorial to the lost mariners of 1210-ton three-masted iron sailing ship, The Avalanche, built 1874. She was en route for Wellington, New Zealand in September 1877 with a cargo of pottery and glass.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.530011
Longitude
-2.443526