Fire Beacon - Church Street, Brixworth, Northamptonshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 20.010 W 000° 54.258
30U E 642791 N 5800199
This fire beacon is a commemorative one made for the millennium.
Waymark Code: WMB3J5
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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The beacon has a crest with c.A.D.680 inscribed and a plaque which reads:

'THE BRIXWORTH MILLENNIUM BEACON

This Beacon was erected in December 1999 by the
Brixworth Millennium Committee.

The first lightings of this Beacon were at 7.45pm and
again at Midnight on December 31st 1999,
participating in the National Beacon Millennium
Celebrations.'
Type of Historic Marker: Fire Beacon

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Brixworth Council

Age/Event Date: 12/31/1999

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