The Burnt Post, Kenpas Highway

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Burnt Post, Kenpas Highway by E Gammie as part of the Geograph project.

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The Burnt Post, Kenpas Highway

Image: © E Gammie Taken: 31 Dec 2020

The Burnt Post public house takes its name from a former hamlet shown on old Ordnance Survey maps (1888-1913 six inch) as located at Image The pub is contemporary with the surrounding 1920s/30s housing and shops. The photograph was taken on the first day of Covid-19 Tier 4 restrictions in Coventry which, amongst other things, restricted indoor socialising and required closure of indoor entertainment venues.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.385059
Longitude
-1.530676