Brading Town Pound
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Brading Town Pound
Image: © Andrew Culley Taken: 27 Apr 2021
Located in Quay Lane and built in 1838 replacing an earlier pound. It has walls of stone rubble about 6ft high with red brick quoins and a flat stone coping. It was used to keep animals found straying, which would be returned to the owner upon payment of a fee.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.682197
Longitude
-1.141766