Barrow village sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Barrow village sign by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Barrow village sign
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 5 Apr 2016
The locomotive featured on the sign (named 'Chough') is part of a 15-inch narrow-gauge railway loop 350 yards in length which once ran at a farm in the village. The sword relates to the distant Saxon past.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.241279
Longitude
0.584367