2010
TQ4467 : Petts Wood village sign
taken 15 years ago, near to Petts Wood, Bromley, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Petts Wood village sign in this square
Petts Wood village sign
Situated outside the former Woolworths in Queensway (see TQ4467 : Former Woolworths, Petts Wood for context).
The four quarters represent (clockwise from top left):
Invicta, the emblem of Kent
The family coat of arms of the Pett Family, granted in 1583
Day and night, as a representation of daylight saving, a cause championed by local resident William Willett.
An Elizabethan galleon, built at Deptford by William Pett, using Oak from Petts Wood
There is a matching sign in Station Square, the other side of the railway.
The four quarters represent (clockwise from top left):
Invicta, the emblem of Kent
The family coat of arms of the Pett Family, granted in 1583
Day and night, as a representation of daylight saving, a cause championed by local resident William Willett.
An Elizabethan galleon, built at Deptford by William Pett, using Oak from Petts Wood
There is a matching sign in Station Square, the other side of the railway.
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- Grid Square
- TQ4467, 228 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Ian Capper (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Friday, 5 March, 2010 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 5 March, 2010
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 443 676 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:23.3503N 0:4.3582E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 443 676
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
