Scarrington horseshoes
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Scarrington horseshoes by Richard Croft as part of the Geograph project.
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Scarrington horseshoes
Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 30 Mar 2021
The famous horseshoe stack by the old smithy at Scarrington, it stands 4.9m high with an estimated 50,000 horseshoes. It was constructed between June 1945 and April 1965 by Mr. George Flinders who was the blacksmith for 51 years.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.966195
Longitude
-0.907106