2016

NY4253 : Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (3)

taken 9 years ago, near to Carleton, Cumbria, England

Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (3)
Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (3)
The function of this iron plate sticking out of the footpath was to indicate the position of a buried telephone cable or junction. It must be more than 100 years old. For more information, see NY4253 : Old GPO telephone cable marker (3), close up .
This is London Road (A6) at Harraby, looking away from the town. There are more examples along this road, one nearby Link and two below Summer Hill Link & Link .

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Geographical Context: Communications other tags: GPO Cable Marker Telephone Cable Marker Post London Road Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Old GPO Telephone Cable Marker [4] · London Road A6 at Harraby [2] Other Photos: · Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (1) · Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (2) · Old GPO telephone cable marker (3), close up · Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (4) ·
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NY4253, 45 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Rose and Trev Clough   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 3 October, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 12 December, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 4216 5370 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:52.4822N 2:54.1741W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 4216 5370
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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