This direction sign on the border of Sutton and Carshalton is an evocative reminder of days past. Thanks to Tamara Huntley for pointing it out. The road sign is possibly dated circa 1940.
There can’t be many road signs that have moss growing on them! Should it be kept or removed? Your comments below…
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Retro road sign at Rosehill dated 1956 from newly digitised photo collection
Was there ever actually a village green in the heart of Carshalton?
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Perhaps it should be cleaned up, re-painted and put in a local museum.