[Talk-GB] Bude-Light in Trafalgar Square

[Jez Nicholson]

Niche, but interesting. A nice break from tagging list discussions.

On Sat, 22 Aug 2020, 18:58 Andy Mabbett, <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:

> Update: there are four; they have been identified and mapped; and
> details added to the Wikipedia article I mentioned.
>
> On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 at 12:22, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> > Various sources refer to a replica Bude-Light [1] in Trafalgar Square,
> > London. however, a Google image search [2] finds pictures of lamps of
> > two different designs; one is on a narrow metal column [3], the other
> > a broad stone column [4].
> >
> > We don't seem to have anything mapped, other than the two examples
> > given, which I have just added.
> >
> > How many Bude-Lights are there in Trafalgar Square? Where ''exactly''
> > is it/are they?
> >
> > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bude-Light
> >
> > [2] https://www.google.com/search?q=Bude+Light+trafalgar+square&tbm=isch
> >
> > [3] example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2307121977
> >
> > [4] example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7834612494
> >
> > --
> > Andy Mabbett
> > @pigsonthewing
> > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
>
>
>
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