A borough boundary marker

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The photograph on this page of A borough boundary marker by John Sutton as part of the Geograph project.

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A borough boundary marker

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 15 Jun 2014

This cast-iron marker at the junction of Mapperley Road (left) and Redcliffe Road records boundary changes made in 1869 as Nottingham expanded northwards. The picture gives an idea of how steep Redcliffe Road is.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
52.968952
Longitude
-1.144983