Hitchin History

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Hitchin History

Image: © Samir Jeraj Taken: 22 Mar 2006

This depicts the foundational history of Hitchin mentioning: King Offa, the River Hiz and the Hicce tribe. Now on the front of Hitchin Library, it was on the Sainsbury's on Brand Street until the supermarket relocated to the Bancroft Road area.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.951377
Longitude
-0.277131