The Coot , Merryfield Drive
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The Coot , Merryfield Drive
Image: © Andy Potter Taken: 12 Oct 2006
Built on the former Cootes Farm in the 1950s this pub was presumably named after the waterfowl that still populate the Image from which this shot was taken. For a few years this pub went under the name of the Merry Monk. The current pub sign seems to be an accurate facsimile of the original.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.067279
Longitude
-0.341419