2015

NY7706 : Old circular AA Sign on the B6259 in Nateby

taken 10 years ago, near to Nateby, Cumbria, England

Old circular AA Sign on the B6259 in Nateby
Old circular AA Sign on the B6259 in Nateby
Old AA Sign located on the wall of the Black Bull PH on the west side of the B6259 in Nateby, 1 mile south of Kirkby Stephen. Nateby parish.

This is the circular, village name on black band, no Motor Union symbol or name type, dating from 1923 and showing distances Kirkby Stephen 1½ Moor Cock Inn 9½ London 266¼.

There were five series of AA signs, mostly dating from 1923 and made by Francis & Co / Franco in Deptford, London. The village name and distance to London were displayed.

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Milestone Society National ID: CB-NATE

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Milestoneid: CB NATE other tags: Aa Sign Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · B6259 in Nateby [14] · Nateby Village [11] · South of Nateby [9] · Black Bull [8] · Wall [8] · AA Sign [4] ·
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2015   (more nearby)
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Saturday, 2 March, 2019
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 77443 06769 [1m precision]
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 77443 06769
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