The Golden Lion Inn (2) - sign, 83 High Street

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The Golden Lion Inn (2) - sign, 83 High Street

Image: © P L Chadwick Taken: 6 Jul 2010

For a short period in early Victorian times the inn was known as the Lion, but it reverted to its previous title of The Golden Lion in 1866. The Golden Lion is a heraldic name, and fairly common for inns and pubs, although less so than the Red Lion. Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.536814
Longitude
-2.420283