William Cobbett memorial, High Street, Botley
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William Cobbett memorial, High Street, Botley
Image: © Peter Facey Taken: 1 Aug 2006
The inscription reads: William Cobbett 1763-1835 lived in Botley near this spot circa 1805-1817 A great Englishman and a champion of free journalism This memorial was erected by public subscription Opened by Hampshire members of the Institute of Journalists 1957
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Image Location
Latitude
50.914458
Longitude
-1.270932