Pig Bank, Dew Street
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Pig Bank, Dew Street
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 27 Jan 2007
A plaque on the wall informs that for generations a monthly pig market was held here on the raised bank above the street, following the cattle market in St Thomas Green nearby, and this only came to an end in the early C20.
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Image Location
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Latitude
51.799091
Longitude
-4.972156