1973
SD3598 : Main Street and the Red Lion Inn
taken 52 years ago, near to Hawkshead, Cumbria, England
This is 1 of 5 images, with title starting with Main Street in this square
Main Street and the Red Lion Inn
Link : previous ( 7 of 8 from 1973 ) next : Link
A southerly facing photograph of Main Street taken at a time when vehicles could still be driven through the village centre.
On the left is the Red Lion Inn, a traditional 15th century Lakeland Inn and the oldest public house in Hawkshead.
The side wall on the right, with the Barclays Bank signage, still sports evidence of the original name for this bank, Martins Bank Limited, which was taken over by Barclays in 1969 ( wapedia : Link
).
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See also these photographs by:
Kate Jewell: SD3598 : Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead (2007) and
Keith Salvesen: SD3598 : Red Lion Pub, Hawkshead (2010).
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See this Lake District National Park Authority document: Link (Archive Link ) (pdf).
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Note: The Date Taken is the processing date printed on the slide and therefore the photograph could have been taken several weeks earlier.
A southerly facing photograph of Main Street taken at a time when vehicles could still be driven through the village centre.
On the left is the Red Lion Inn, a traditional 15th century Lakeland Inn and the oldest public house in Hawkshead.
The side wall on the right, with the Barclays Bank signage, still sports evidence of the original name for this bank, Martins Bank Limited, which was taken over by Barclays in 1969 ( wapedia : Link
).- - -
See also these photographs by:
Kate Jewell: SD3598 : Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead (2007) and
Keith Salvesen: SD3598 : Red Lion Pub, Hawkshead (2010).
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See this Lake District National Park Authority document: Link
(Archive Link ) (pdf).- - -
Note: The Date Taken is the processing date printed on the slide and therefore the photograph could have been taken several weeks earlier.
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- Grid Square
- SD3598, 306 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Alan Walker (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- August 1973 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 6 February, 2011
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 35215 98174 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:22.4959N 2:59.9287W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SD 35200 98203
- View Direction
- South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
