Old circular AA Sign in Great Ormside
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Old circular AA Sign in Great Ormside
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: Unknown
Old AA Sign located on a gable end near the village notice board in Great Ormside, 3 miles southeast of Appleby. Ormside parish. This is the circular, village name on black band, no Motor Union symbol or name type, dating from 1923 and showing distances Appleby 2½ Soulby 6 London 273. There were five series of AA signs, mostly dating from 1923 and made by Francis & Co / Franco in Deptford, London. The village name and distance to London were displayed. See also https://www.flickr.com/photos/katie_pickersgill/50170384023 , http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1882255 and http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3132148. Milestone Society National ID: CB-GTORM
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Image Location
Latitude
54.551623
Longitude
-2.463654