Old Fire Insurance plaque at Little Durnford Manor House
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Old Fire Insurance plaque at Little Durnford Manor House
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 20 Apr 2008
These metal plaques can often be seen on old buildings, and date from the time before the formation of municipal fire brigades. They were placed on fire insured buildings by the insurance company, to indicate the building was covered by their insurance.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.106963
Longitude
-1.822261