Horserider weathervane - Hildesborg, Sweden
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N 55° 55.126 E 012° 48.988
33U E 363544 N 6199192
A horserider mounted on the roof of a bus shelter located along Glumslövsvägen.
Waymark Code: WM14VVV
Location: Skåne, Sweden
Date Posted: 08/29/2021
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The ornament on this unique weather vane is a forged horserider.
Below that is the name of the estate of Hildesborg.
The weather vane is located on a bus shelter along a public road Glumslövsvägen.
The weather vane was forged by the blacksmith on the estate of Hildesborg in 1949. Its shows the estate owner 'general major' Åge Lundström who was a great horseman.
The vane was placed on top of the bus shelter so the bus driver could see where the wind was blowing from then they drove up the very steep hill road.
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