Lowes Wong

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Lowes Wong

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 9 Jun 2008

The word Wong appears on several lanes in the surrounding area and villages. It appears to relate to an area of common land but I have no idea where the word originates. It is certainly older than any Chinese immigration into Britain.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.076598
Longitude
-0.958499