2017

NZ0516 : Weathervane on the Market cross

taken 7 years ago, near to Barnard Castle, County Durham, England

Weathervane on the Market cross
Weathervane on the Market cross
The two bullet holes are said to have been the result of a bet between two local marksmen in 1804, standing on the steps of the "Turk's Head" pub one hundred metres down the hill. See LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands City, Town centre Primary Subject: Weather Vane other tags: Roofed Buttercross Grade I Listed Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Market Cross [27] · Turk's Head [6] ·
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NZ0516, 399 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 21 September, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 21 October, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 050 163 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:32.5325N 1:55.4259W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 050 163
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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