2010

NX9718 : Payment on the nail

taken 15 years ago, near to Whitehaven, Cumbria, England

Payment on the nail
Payment on the nail
One of a series of themed benches and tables along the Sugar Tongue; in the Middle Ages 'nails' were flat-topped columns in markets. When a buyer and a seller agreed a deal money was placed on the nail for all to see.


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Category: Harbour
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Market Place [15] · Sugar Tongue [12] ·
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NX9718, 357 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Rogers   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 13 July, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 22 July, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 97039 18264 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:32.9471N 3:35.5974W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 97039 18264
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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