Commemorative signpost and lamp standard, Tuxford
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Commemorative signpost and lamp standard, Tuxford
Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 10 Dec 2019
The signpost commemorates, inter alia, the diamond jubilees of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II. The signs pointing to York and London are an indication that the main road through Tuxford (now bypassed) was long part of the Great North Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.231036
Longitude
-0.898576