SD5706 : The Lucky Shoe

Wigan, Lancashire, Great Britain

The Lucky Shoe
The Lucky Shoe
An ex-MP presides over the Park and Wigan legend has it that if you polish his shoe and walk three times around him, your wish will be granted. As you can see from the inset photo below, the superstition is proving a little wearing.
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SD5706, 5 images   (find more images nearby)
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David Hignett   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Supplemental image
Date Taken
Wednesday, 31 August, 2005
Submitted
Wednesday, 31 August, 2005
Category
Statue   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 579 063 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.0979N 2:38.2146W
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