Siop yr Oen butchers, Llanidloes
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Siop yr Oen butchers, Llanidloes
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 9 Sep 2012
This Welsh lamb, Yr Oen, is suspended over the pavement of Great Oak Street. Although the shop is now a butcher's, it used to sell carpets, and I think the animal is there as a reference to wool rather than meat.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.448161
Longitude
-3.539181