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17 January 2009 - Wincanton

A town only 10 miles from my home but not photographed until today. A short walk around the town centre.

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The High Street looking east. This used to be the main A303 from London to the West Country before the bypass was built.

Uncle Tom's Cabin Wincanton Somerset Dorsetcamera

The old thatched Uncle Tom’s Cabin inn.

Uncle Tom's Cabin Wincanton Somerset Dorsetcamera

These are the pictures on each side of the pub sign.

Uncle Tom's Cabin Wincanton Somerset Dorsetcamera
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Wincanton museum. Click on the blue plaque to read the words.

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Heading back down the High Street towards the Post Office.

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The junction of the High Street with Mill Street. The red brick building is the Town Hall.

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The Post Office with a date of 1796 on the wall.

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Looking back up the High Street from the Post Office.

St Peter and St Paul's church Wincanton Somerset Dorsetcamera

St Peter and St Paul’s church.

Millers Inn Wincanton Somerset Dorsetcamera

The Millers Inn, Silver Street. Click on the pub sign for an enlarged view.

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The view up Church Street towards the town centre.