2009
NY6137 : Old circular AA Sign in Melmerby
taken 17 years ago, near to Melmerby, Cumbria, England
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Old circular AA Sign in Melmerby
Old AA Sign located on a gable end on the east side of the Gamblesby road in Melmerby, 10 miles northeast of Penrith. Melmerby parish.
This is the circular, village name on black band, no Motor Union symbol or name type, dating from 1923 and showing distances Alston 10 Langwathby 5 London 297½.
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.
See also Link
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Milestone Society National ID: CB-MELM
This is the circular, village name on black band, no Motor Union symbol or name type, dating from 1923 and showing distances Alston 10 Langwathby 5 London 297½.
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.
See also Link
, Link and Link.Milestone Society National ID: CB-MELM
National Survey of Wayside Features by The Milestone Society
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- Photographer
- Milestone Society (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 2 March, 2019
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NY 61515 37532 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:43.8772N 2:35.9486W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NY 61515 37532
- View Direction
- Northeast (about 45 degrees)
