Pound Lane, Christchurch

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Pound Lane, Christchurch

Image: © Peter Beaven Taken: 31 Mar 2007

Stray animals in the Borough were confined by the Hayward near this spot in the ancient manorial Town Pound. A feature of the town for centuries, its walls incorporated stone said to be from the old Bargate. It was demolished when the bypass was constructed in 1958.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.735593
Longitude
-1.778465