The Golden Lion, Market Street - Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
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dtrebilc
N 49° 27.245 W 002° 32.282
30U E 533481 N 5478038
This pub sign has a lion standing vertically with a crown on its head and is in the form of a relief carving.
Waymark Code: WMYRDK
Location: Guernsey
Date Posted: 07/17/2018
Views: 0
The use of lions on pub signs is usually a heraldic device referring to a monarch, as implied by the crown on the lion's head.
There are many terms specific to heraldry used to describe what can be seen. A lion standing vertically is referred to as a lion rampant.
Name of Artist: Not listed
Date of current sign: Not listed
Date of first pub on site: Not listed
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