Plaque on the pump and signpost at Hexton
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Plaque on the pump and signpost at Hexton
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 15 Apr 2014
The signpost is a familiar sight on the B655 at Hexton. Eventually I stopped and had a walk around the village and saw that the signpost is also a water pump erected in April 1846 "for the use of Hexton villagers".
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Image Location
Latitude
51.960546
Longitude
-0.391326