Dagnall Village Sign, Bucks
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Norfolk12
N 51° 50.286 W 000° 33.980
30U E 667662 N 5745831
A fairly new edition of this sign in the village of Dagnall at the foot of the Chiltern Hills.
Waymark Code: WMGGX6
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/05/2013
Views: 3
A colourful sign showing various local scenes with a seat circling the post including the famous white lion at Whipsnade Zoo.
Dagnall is a village in the parish of Edlesborough Northall and Dagnall, in Buckinghamshire, England. The place name is derived from the Old English for "Daegga's Knoll".
In manorial rolls of 1196 it was listed as Dagenhale. The spelling Dagenhale appears in a legal record of 1450. The sign was unveiled 3rd December 2011 by local MP. The seat and sign are part of the EDaN (Edlesborough, Dagnall and Northall) Beautification project.
The seat is dedicated to the memory of villagers Anne Thompson and Michael Price.
Sign Date: 12/03/2011
Location: On a green area by the main road
Plaque: no
Construction Material: carved painted wood
Occasion Commemorated: Not listed
Artist: Not listed
Web Address: Not listed
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