The Bird in Hand
Introduction
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The Bird in Hand
Image: © Jonathan Kington Taken: 1 Feb 2011
Built in 1889 by William Larner Sugden, this Grade II listed ( http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-461653-bird-in-hand-public-house-17-leek ) half-timbered pub is located at the bottom of the Market Place. Looking past the pub and we are looking down Sheep Market. For a close-up of the sign see Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.106032
Longitude
-2.026084