Gas lamp, Thrift’s Walk– 1
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Gas lamp, Thrift’s Walk– 1
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Dec 2024
Late 19th century street lamp. Erected by the Cambridge University and Town Gas Light Company, and still lit by gas. Post and lantern are original although the burner is a modern replacement. Listed Grade II. See also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7948044 https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7948049
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Image Location
Latitude
52.21747
Longitude
0.143484