The Quiet Woman, Earl Sterndale
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The Quiet Woman, Earl Sterndale
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 27 Oct 2007
The Quiet Woman pub at Earl Sterndale is reputed to be over 400 years old and was in the occupation of the Heathcote family for over 300 years. The name is unusual with only two others in the country. It is said to refer to a too talkative woman who was decapitated as a consequence!
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Image Location
Latitude
53.200273
Longitude
-1.867478