Battisford village sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Battisford village sign by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Battisford village sign
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 20 Dec 2020
The sign is surmounted by an oak tree and the cross below represents the hospital of knights of St. John of Jerusalem was erected here in the reign of Henry II. The trumpet and serpent are instruments once used in the musicians gallery of the church instead of the traditional organ and now reside in the Christchurch Mansion Museum in Ipswich.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.14768
Longitude
0.965746