Hexthorpe village name sign
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Hexthorpe village name sign by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Hexthorpe village name sign
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 16 Mar 2024
The village is a historic one, the pre-Reformation manorial name being 'Balby-cum-Hexthorpe'. It claims fame as the home of the Flying Scotsman as it was made in the Doncaster railway works nearby. See Image for a closer look.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.519157
Longitude
-1.142696