Trafalgar Way plaque, Wilmington

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Trafalgar Way plaque, Wilmington

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 16 Aug 2009

It commemorates the route of Lieutenant Lapenotiere on his journey from Falmouth to London with the news of the death of Nelson and the battle won at Trafalgar. It is thought that he did not change horses here at the White Hart, as they were still fresh.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.793792
Longitude
-3.123083