2014

SK8722 : Village store

taken 10 years ago, near to Buckminster, Leicestershire, England

Village store
Village store
Former forge converted into a village shop. It was for a while a post office and petrol station too, managed by Buckminster estates. But government policy closed the post office and repeated thefts led to the abandomnet of fuel sales.


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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Business, Retail, Services Former: Post Office Petrol Station Primary Subject: Shop other tags: Village Shop Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Buckminster Estate [10] · Post Office [7] Other Photos: · The new shop ·
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SK8722, 62 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 18 November, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 5 December, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 8782 2269 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:47.6783N 0:41.9418W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 8781 2268
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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