Fletcher Gate: Lace Market tram stop
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Fletcher Gate: Lace Market tram stop
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 21 Jun 2011
A Hucknall-bound tram slows to stop at the Lace Market stop. Fletcher Gate takes its name from the butchers ("fleshers") whose shops were here when this area was the centre of the original Anglo-Saxon burgh and not, as I thought as a far-too-smart sixth-former, from arrow-makers.
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Image Location
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52.952777
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-1.145749