St Audrey Lane, St Ives

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St Audrey Lane, St Ives

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 7 Feb 2018

Looking west along the A1123. St Ives was a busy market town. The best market spots were near the centre; the stances further away in the St Audrey area were less popular, and cheaper - St Audrey became 'it's St Audrey' [meaning cheap] which became 'tawdry'!

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.331891
Longitude
-0.073053