2013

SK7953 : Coach & Horses passage

taken 12 years ago, near to Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

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Coach & Horses passage
Coach & Horses passage
A curiosity of Coach & Horses Passage Link this low, sloping, grooved projection, reputedly installed in 1846 following complaints about the "state of the public passage". It was intended to deter men from relieving themselves against the passage wall by deflecting urine towards their feet !

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SK7953, 1330 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Croft   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 4 February, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 4 February, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 7969 5397 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:4.6214N 0:48.7139W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 7970 5396
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