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Great North Road green plaque

Commemorative plaque
Great North Road green plaque
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This green commemorative plaque records: Erected about 1725, the Golden Lion was a coaching inn on the Great North Road when it passed through Northallerton. Recorded plaque organisation: Northallerton Town Council.
The Great North Road was a major historic route connecting London to Edinburgh, facilitating trade and travel; the Golden Lion coaching inn in Northallerton served as one of many critical stops for rest and refreshment along this important thoroughfare.

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