Becket Avenue, Canterbury
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Becket Avenue, Canterbury
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 20 Aug 2011
I'm guessing this short residential street on the edge of town is named after Thomas Becket, Canterbury's local Saint and Famous Person. Although it seems quite a small and out of the way street for such a celeb. Surely a Saint deserves a decent road surface. Perhaps it was some other Becket.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.283529
Longitude
1.060595