Old mounting block, Castlegate
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Old mounting block, Castlegate
Image: © Pauline E Taken: 23 Mar 2010
A leftover from bygone days when the horse was the main means of transport. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mounting_block Through the gate is the Friends Meeting House. http://www.pandhquakers.org.uk/pickering.html
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Image Location
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54.248295
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-0.776378