Sign for the Compasses Inn, Chicksgrove
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Sign for the Compasses Inn, Chicksgrove
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 13 Jan 2007
It is a tradition that the original name for this inn was a house or home of Compassion. These were not homes for old folk, but were originally hospices for travellers, especially pilgrims.
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Image Location
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Latitude
51.063929
Longitude
-2.038337