Wymington - Village sign - Beds
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Norfolk12
N 52° 16.092 W 000° 36.144
30U E 663599 N 5793576
A colourful village sign on the corner of this village in Bedfordshire.
Waymark Code: WMBE76
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/11/2011
Views: 4
The sign shows the unusual Church in the village with rural scenes and a steam train. The rail line splits in two, with the mainline to the west and a single track slow line in a cutting to the east. There is a small nature reserve between the two tracks. The dates 1894 and 1994 are shown and the sign is on a wooden post.
Wymington is a village and civil parish in the Bedfordshire, England
It is in North Bedfordshire, near the county border with Northamptonshire, and the nearest town being Rushden in Northants, which it borders to the north.
Wymington was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as a parish within the Hundred of Willey, although in Bedfordshire, this has a Wellingborough dialing code and Rushden postcode.
Sign Date: 01/01/1994
Occasion Commemorated: probably the centenial anniversary
Location: junction of roads in the village
Plaque: no
Construction Material: Composite with wooden post
Artist: Not specified
Web Address: Not listed
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