The Jolly Bowman
Introduction
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The Jolly Bowman
Image: © Mac McCarron Taken: 20 Oct 2007
This pub has absolutely nothing to do with archery. The name is the result of a naming competition. "Bowman" is a play on the "Beaumont" which was one of the main coal seams in the area.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.009079
Longitude
-1.509005