Entrance to Newport Recreation Ground
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Entrance to Newport Recreation Ground
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 14 Jul 2007
The house, presumably originally the park-keepers house, is interesting in having "VR" on the left side of the upper central window and "ER" on the right. This tends to suggest construction started in Queen Victoria's reign and finished in Edward VII's, dating it at 1900-01.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.695878
Longitude
-1.305616