The Bell at Stow (2) - sign, Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Glos
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The Bell at Stow (2) - sign, Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Glos
Image: © P L Chadwick Taken: 26 Apr 2016
The Bell is a common name for public houses and inns as a long time ago they were often connected with a nearby church. Also the sign, which in days gone by would have an illustration of a bell, would be easily recognised by people who could not read or write. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.928399
Longitude
-1.718403