Gates to Wells recreation ground
Introduction
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Gates to Wells recreation ground
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 14 Dec 2022
Mary Bignal-Rand was a Wells girl who represented Great Britain in the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in the long jump, winning gold in the latter. Her name is given over to the gates of the recreation ground, which a small plaque records as being refurbished in 2012.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.20338
Longitude
-2.652503