Brancaster Staithe village sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brancaster Staithe village sign by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Brancaster Staithe village sign
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 31 Mar 2021
In the semi-circular carving above the name is a small fishing boat, the like of which used to seek a living for their owners, out at sea. Each spandrels is decorated with a whelk shell, a reminder of the whelk fishermen who also sailed out of Brancaster Staithe in search of their catch. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6793648
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Image Location
Latitude
52.965979
Longitude
0.666779