Old Style Telephone Pole
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Old Style Telephone Pole by Martin Addison as part of the Geograph project.
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Old Style Telephone Pole
Image: © Martin Addison Taken: 30 Aug 2008
Located on Norrice Lea, this pole retains its ceramic terminations for the wires going to the customers houses and the finial at the top. The pole was erected by the GPO not long after 1955, which is its requisition date.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.582215
Longitude
-0.173351