Gillingham: signpost at Slaughtergate
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Gillingham: signpost at Slaughtergate by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 24 Oct 2010
This finger-post has fairly modern replacement fingers - with adhesive rather than the old fashioned screwed in lettering - but retains the original finial, giving location and six-figure grid reference. The finger pointing towards us has amended wording from the original, now that Wavering Lane has been closed to through traffic with the two segments suffixed West and East. For a close-up of the finial, see Image