Maldon/Cuijk Twinning Link, Promenade Park, Maldon, Essex.
Posted by: greysman
N 51° 43.579 E 000° 41.448
31U E 340517 N 5733123
These large intertwined links commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the Twinning of the towns of Maldon and Cuijk, Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMKRGQ
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/22/2014
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Placed here in 1991 to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the twinning of Maldon with Cuijk, these giant links are in a prominent position in Maldon's Promenade Park.
A brass plaque on the plinth records:
MALDON/CUIJK TWINNING LINK
TO COMMEMORATE
THE 22ND ANNIVERSARY
1969 - 1991
TOM POLDEN ENGINEERING
Cuijk is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands and is of pre-historic origin. Its existence is recorded on the Roman roadmap Tabula Peutingeriana under the name of Ceuclum. In January 2014 the population was recorded as 24,780