Holcombe: Duke of Cumberland, at Edford Green

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Holcombe: Duke of Cumberland, at Edford Green

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 8 Aug 2008

A notice by the entrance indicates the pub will re-open on Saturday 9 August [2008]. Presumably the inn commemorates the victor of the Battle of Culloden [1746], also known as ‘Butcher Cumberland’. The duke (1721-1765) was a younger son of King George II

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.237238
Longitude
-2.47436