Site of the Angel Inn - Angel Lane - Shaftesbury, Dorset
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A blue plaque in Angel Lane, Shaftesbury, on the wall of the town post office, marking the site of the Angel Inn, home of Shaftesbury's first postmaster c. 1667.
Waymark Code: WMWQYT
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/04/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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A blue plaque in Angel Lane, Shaftesbury, on the wall of the town post office.

The plaque reads:
Site of the Angel Inn, home of Shaftesbury's first postmaster c. 1667. A later building housed coachbuilders, then a car repairers. Present Post Office opened in 1946.

There is not much on offer in the internet regarding the inn or other businesses that once stood here.
Blue Plaque managing agency: Shaftsbury & District Historical Society

Individual Recognized: Angel Inn, Shaftesbury

Physical Address:
Post Office
Coppice St.
Shaftesbury, Dorset England
SP7 8PE

Web Address: Not listed
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