Sign for the Anchor Inn
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Sign for the Anchor Inn
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 6 May 2010
This common sign was probably first used as a convenient visual symbol, especially by landlords who had connections with the sea or who wished to attract seamen as customers.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.00923
Longitude
-3.526076