AA village sign, Caldbeck

Introduction

The photograph on this page of AA village sign, Caldbeck by Rose and Trev Clough as part of the Geograph project.

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AA village sign, Caldbeck

Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 10 Jun 2015

During the early decades of the 20th century, the Automobile Association erected thousands of signs like this in towns and villages throughout the country. The vast majority were taken down during World War II, and few survived. For information and a splendid gallery, see Colne Valley Postal History Museum website : http://www.cvphm.org.uk/AAVillageSigns.html . For location and further details see Image .

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.748415
Longitude
-3.050787