Verelst Avenue, Aston

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Verelst Avenue, Aston

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 18 Nov 2012

The street may have been named after the colonial governor Harry Verelst (11 February 1734 – 24 October 1785) or a Dutch Golden Age painter with the same surname. I wonder if anybody who lives on the street knows why it bears this unusual name.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.368155
Longitude
-1.310747