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ST6109 : Weather vane, Stake Ford Cross

near to Leigh, Dorset, Great Britain

Weather vane, Stake Ford Cross

For centuries weathervanes have kept people in touch with the elements, signalling those shifts in the wind, which bring changes in the weather. This simple device has grown into an English tradition which can say something about their owners, adding interest to the landscape.

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Grid Square: ST6109, 7 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Trish Steel (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Saturday, 31 October, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 4 November, 2009
Category: Weather vane (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: ST 615 099 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:53.2485N 2:32.9222W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: ST 615 099
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)