Belton village sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Belton village sign by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Belton village sign
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 6 Dec 2020
The sign depicts John Ives who was born in the late 18th century who in his short lifetime became one of East Anglia’s leading antiquaries of his time. He died aged 24. The shield is the crest of the Ives family who were wealthy merchants. The spandrels are decorated with local flora.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.569814
Longitude
1.665481