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The direction towards Norway cannot be at such a sharp angle to the direction towards Germany as shown here. So this is a symbolic rather than accurate signpost.
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The original post has had a complete makeover with four new steel arms fitted. The original finial has been retained with its incorrect spelling of Thorrington (a single 'R'). It is on the corner of the road to Brightlingsea.
Compare to its previous state at www.flickr.com/photos/13171205@N08/4253210417/in/set-7215...
One of only two listed posts in Essex (a third was destroyed in the 1990s). Made by Maldon Iron Works and sporting a single 14-inch arm and a semicircular finial. Grid ref TM 0768 2325. Photo taken 2003.
By the village pump at TL 7387 3745. Made by Maldon Iron Works. The CHURCH LANE ONLY arm is original, as is the STAMBOURNE / RIDGEWELLl one. The other two later replacements.