The Tavern public house, Belton

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Tavern public house, Belton by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.

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The Tavern public house, Belton

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 12 Dec 2017

On the left hand side of the door is a small brass memorial plaque to 'Belle of the East', a B24 which crashed opposite the pub on 25th August 1944. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5625653 There were no serious injuries but the aircraft was written-off. A detailed account can be seen by opening the link http://beltonhistory.co.uk/?p=177

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.56491
Longitude
1.657692