Penny Farthing Museum

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Penny Farthing Museum

Image: © Anthony O'Neil Taken: 22 Feb 2022

King Street, Knutsford. Contains 40 antique bicycles of various styles including 'Ordinaries' which were the formal name of what we now term 'Penny Farthings' by virtue of the large and small wheels, reminiscent of the old copper coins.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.305377
Longitude
-2.374073