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Title ws246
Description In 2005 the old Pheasant pub is now the Cape Fish Inc. seafood restaurant. The redundant horse-trough seen in the 1920 photograph has disappeared and the once quiet roadway is now the widened and busy A413, necessitating a double mini roundabout at the cross road and all the additional signs and markings to control the traffic.
 
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Title ws247
Description Long before 2005 the pond of earlier years was contained by building up the surrounding area and installing a sluice to control any overflow from the nearby river Misbourne. The area is now landscaped and provides a pleasant place to rest and watch the world go by.
 
Size 183K 
   
   
Title ws248
Description In 2005 there is a pedestrian crossing on this busy road and a block of buildings opposite the village pond at the far end of the street
 
Size 197.69K 
   
   
Title ws249
Description The non-working pump has survived through to 2005 and stands somewhat forlornly in the footpath, without its protective wooden casing. The previous rough track serving the buildings is now fully surfaced; it loops around the green and is sought out for its free parking.
 
Size 202.96K 
   
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