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English: Petts Wood village sign. Situated outside the former Woolworths in Queensway (see 1737699 for context).

The four quarters represent (clockwise from top left):

Invicta, the emblem of Kent The family coat of arms of the Pett Family, granted in 1583 Day and night, as a representation of daylight saving, a cause championed by local resident William Willett. An Elizabethan galleon, built at Deptford by William Pett, using Oak from Petts Wood

There is a matching sign in Station Square, the other side of the railway.
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Camera location51° 23′ 21″ N, 0° 04′ 22″ E  Heading=337° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 23′ 21″ N, 0° 04′ 21″ E  Heading=337° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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