2018

TM5593 : South Flint House, High Street, Lowestoft

taken 8 years ago, near to Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

South Flint House, High Street, Lowestoft
South Flint House, High Street, Lowestoft
The Wilde family were very influential in Lowestoft and have a Score and a road named after them.
Above the front door of the house are the letters W and M for William and Mary Wilde, surmounted by the date 1586, and can be seen here Link

The plaque can be seen here Link
Lowestoft High Street Plaques

There are a number of circular grey plaques on various buildings in Lowestoft High Street.
Most bear the words "SVFFOLK VILLA LOWISTOFF" around a winged angel holding a crown with a rose below; an element of Lowestoft's coat of Arms.
The original wording of which is "SOFFOCHE VILLA LOWISTOFT".
The Heraldic Arms of Lowestoft, originally registered in 1913 bear the Motto "POINT DU JOUR" referring to Lowestoft being the most easterly point on the British Isles and the first town each day to greet the sunrise.


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TM5593, 398 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Adrian S Pye   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 10 June, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 June, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TM 5512 9362 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.8486N 1:45.3447E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TM 5510 9363
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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