Sign for the Globe Inn, Buckfastleigh
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Sign for the Globe Inn, Buckfastleigh by Maigheach-gheal as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 13 May 2009
The Globe has always been a popular pub sign. It was a one time associated with Portugal, and indicated that a tavern sold Portuguese wines.