Silverstone, village sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Silverstone, village sign by Bikeboy as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image: © Bikeboy Taken: 20 Aug 2015
The base commemorates the RAF Silverstone 1943-46. It was used for training crews of Wellington Bombers. The sign was unveiled by racing driver Jackie Stewart in 2008 to commemorate 60 years of racing at Silverstone. See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4633120 for a close up.