"Under the wide and starry sky..."
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"Under the wide and starry sky..."
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 20 Aug 2020
Oakhill war memorial stands at the junction of High Street and the main A367. It marks the men who fought in the two world wars and was created by Wiltshire masons Osbourne and Sons. The rear face features a poem, whose opening lines are as the title. See Image] for a fuller reading.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.223719
Longitude
-2.523768