IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
High Street, THETFORD, IP25 6AE
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to High Street, IP25 6AE by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (135 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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Watton town sign
The sign shows two children under the tree and represent the ‘Babes In The Wood’, legend that two children were abandoned in Wayland Wood and left to die. Also seen on the Griston sign. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5620806
The hare leaping over a barrel are a play on the local word ‘watt’ meaning a Hare and ‘tun’ being a Barrel.
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6790755
Image: © Adrian S Pye
Taken: 29 Mar 2021
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2
OS Flush Bracket S 0264 Watton
Watton, Wayland Hall.
www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm10731
Image: © Richard Neale
Taken: 1 Nov 2001
0.01 miles
6
Watton Clock Tower
On High Street (B1108).
Built in 1679 by Christopher Hey, a wealthy mercer.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 13 May 2017
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7
The Clock Tower, Watton
This distinctive building on High Street once served as the town's lock-up, with bells in the upper part to warn of fire.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 8 Feb 2015
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8
The Clock Tower, Watton
Looking straight up at the clock tower on High Street which dates from 1679.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 8 Feb 2015
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10
Watton town sign
The sign stands on the pavement outside the town's museum and clock. It can be seen against the white of the bookmaker's next door.
The sign itself shows two children under the tree and represent the ‘Babes In The Wood’, legend that two children were abandoned in Wayland Wood and left to die. Also seen on the Griston sign. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5620806
The hare leaping over a barrel are a play on the local word ‘watt’ meaning a Hare and ‘tun’ being a Barrel. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6790752
Image: © Adrian S Pye
Taken: 29 Mar 2021
0.01 miles