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Located at Bovingdon Green HP3 0LD, this information board has the following... (more)

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This blue sign at the corner of the B474 Church Road and Pauls Hill, its... (more)

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The People's History Museum in the old pumphouse on the Manchester side of... (more)

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The People's History Museum in the old pumphouse on the Manchester side of... (more)

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Lake Lothing is a saltwater lake, which may be in some small part a remnant of... (more)

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The view in Kings Arms Lane off Main Street, Cockermouth.

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This plaque gives the history of the bridge and its predecessor further down the river.

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Teignmouth's connections to a wider world: Newfoundland, London.

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The back of a quayside shed SX9372 : Warehouses on Old Quay, Teignmouth, this previously featureless wall faces... (more)

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The back of a quayside shed SX9372 : Warehouses on Old Quay, Teignmouth, this previously featureless wall faces... (more)

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PHM is the national museum of democracy, telling the story of its development in... (more)

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Good Friday 1753 and Thomas Harper, a farmer, was at home at Ingleby Manor and... (more)

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On Station Road. The latest refurbishment was completed by Bass Worthington in 1989[?].

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This strange sight of operational traffic lights set in a garden can be found in... (more)

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Plaques on the southern tower of the suspension bridge. In descending order:-... (more)

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The history of Andover told in ten mosaic panels.

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This photo may be viewed in larger sizes. SJ8990 : Market Hall information board is a history of the Market Hall.

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This photo may be viewed at a larger size. SJ8990 : Stockport Market information board is a history of Stockport Market.

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Taken during the annual wood fair in Ickworth Park, this bit of history was... (more)

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Hurst Park Residents Association Heritage Marker laid out in 2004, it contains a... (more)

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The tapestry shows scenes from the history of the village.

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An enhanced photo of the explanatory panel in the Lower Precinct; hopefully the... (more)

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The sign pointing to "Barsham City Only"... (more)

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The sign pointing to "Barsham City Only" is the only evidence of the... (more)

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Presumably ancient. Now on a bit of a lean to the east. In the background is... (more)

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Beyond the pond the fields to the left of the row of ex-miners cottages of... (more)

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An army of red-shirted volunteers 'planting' the 888,247 ceramic... (more)

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A Stanley steam car registered BS 9472 on the road in Corbridge

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The full inscription reads "S. Comatis de Francheville de L'ile de... (more)

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The small square outside the Herbert art gallery and museum. Both the Herbert... (more)

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A close-up of the Chelmorton Troughs sign so that you can read the full description.

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Looking less like a factory than it was when it was actively producing ink,... (more)

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The installation by Keg de Souza. The silk hangings depict aspects of the... (more)

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The installation by Keg de Souza. The silk hangings depict aspects of the... (more)

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The story of a reverse journey - the introduction of Prickly Pear Cactus... (more)

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Some specimens from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Herbarium of plants that... (more)

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Two cyanotypes of plants that were introduced as the result of the wool trade.

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How the demand for wool resulted in the unintentional dispersal of plants around... (more)

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The background to the exhibition by Keg de Sousa at Inverleith House, which uses... (more)

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The view facing south (inland) from the summit of the hill Ben Hutig, (408m,... (more)

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Signs for the Library and Ramsbottom Heritage Society exhibition in the Heritage... (more)

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A prehistoric cairn, comprising a low mound of stones, marked by a piece of... (more)

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This monument, situated on a low hill top, would once have commanded views over... (more)

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Ruined walls in the grass, part of the remains of the township of Achtaduaig in... (more)

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From 1919, when Edinburgh Corporation Transport began its life, and now... (more)

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Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in... (more)

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The coal boom of the 19th century hit the Rhymney Valley just as it did the rest... (more)

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Oystermouth Castle is a Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on... (more)

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