Rocket on the roof

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Rocket on the roof by John S Turner as part of the Geograph project.

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Rocket on the roof

Image: © John S Turner Taken: 16 Oct 2009

A weather vane in the shape of Robert Stephenson's Rocket adorns the roof of the Municipal Building in Crewe. The design reflects Crewe's connection with the railways since the opening of Crewe station in 1837.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.098409
Longitude
-2.439479