Corner of Penkin Hill and John Ireland Close, Alway, Newport
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Corner of Penkin Hill and John Ireland Close, Alway, Newport
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 5 Dec 2010
Viewed across Penkin Hill. Before I researched this photo, the only John Ireland I knew was a Canadian-born actor and film director. However, this street was named to commemorate John Nicholson Ireland (1879–1962), an English composer. Several nearby streets are named after composers.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.586154
Longitude
-2.943905