2018

NY9364 : The Hexham Pant, Market Place

taken 7 years ago, near to Hexham, Northumberland, England

The Hexham Pant, Market Place
The Hexham Pant, Market Place
One of the plaques at the base of the pant (the name given to a public water fountain in Northumberland) is a poem by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, the Hexham poet, which can be read here NY9364 : Hexham Pant (poem)
His first name is mis-spelt, as Wilfred, on the plaque. There is an article about him here LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

The pant dates from 1901 and is Grade II Listed LinkExternal link

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Business, Retail, Services Roads, Road transport City, Town centre Primary Subject: Cross other tags: Poem Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Hexham [701] · Market [141] · Market Place [102] · Listed [58] ·
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Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 21 March, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 22 March, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 9360 6410 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.2885N 2:6.0904W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 93586 64112
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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