The Dana path, Shrewsbury
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Dana path, Shrewsbury by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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The Dana path, Shrewsbury
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 16 Oct 2022
According to a local history website, the Dana (pronounced ‘Danner’, not ‘Darner’) is named after Rev Edmund Dana (1739-1823), who lived at Castle Gates House nearby and paid for the ancient path to be improved.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.711115
Longitude
-2.750265