Yatton Claverham Road

Yatton Claverham Road

Between the junction with Hollowmead to the east and St Dunstan & St Antony's to the west

OS: ST442655
What3Words: rumbles.chariots.instincts
Type: GR Wall Box
No: BS49 276D

Here comes The Candle to light you to bed 13 October 2025


Looking east along Claverham Road


Map by Open Street Map openstreetmap.org/copyright


'Candle' was the nickname of the local lamplighter, who was reputed to be 7' tall.

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