Very tall metal pole on the corner of St Nicholas Road and The Mews, Barry
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Very tall metal pole on the corner of St Nicholas Road and The Mews, Barry
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 5 Mar 2013
What was the function of this pole? It couldn't have been a gas lamppost, as there are no arms to support the maintenance fitters' ladder and it is much too high, at about twice the height of the modern lamppost on the right.
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Image Location
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51.395756
Longitude
-3.288262