Activity – B Conolly – Yeah! Hackney

b-conolly commented on the post, Does anyone know what this stone was at Clapton Pond? 8 years ago

Still no idea what the stone is, but the book, including the photo at the top is now out https://www.flickr.com/photos/93287657@N05/14065599590/

b-conolly commented on the post, Does anyone know what this stone was at Clapton Pond? 8 years, 2 months ago

Thanks for all your help. Due to deadlines we have gone with this below, and I think it’s ok to leave it an as yet unsolved mystery:
“Clapton Pond 1987
The pond was dug out in the early C17th as a reservoir for […]

b-conolly commented on the post, Does anyone know what this stone was at Clapton Pond? 8 years, 2 months ago

hmm, interesting close up – it certainly looks pretty old. Alex P also has a recent snap, from my original position. The birch trees & other planting is quite new but they obviously retained the plinth. There’s no […]

b-conolly commented on the post, Does anyone know what this stone was at Clapton Pond? 8 years, 2 months ago

Thanks Emily – can’t see anything in there except mention of a Roman stone sarcophagus, which doesn’t quite fir the bill, although the stone could be that old!?

b-conolly wrote a new post, Does anyone know what this stone was at Clapton Pond? 8 years, 2 months ago

For an imminent book of Hackney photos from the 1980s, I wonder if anyone knows anything about the strange piece of stone in this picture at north Clapton Pond […]

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