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Two weathered stone dragon statues stand on octagonal pedestals in front of a garden hedge, each holding a shield in its paws.

Carvings believed to be from the Old Post Office, now in Russell Court

Salvaged carvings from Old Post Office, Russell Court

History of salvaged carvings, Russell Court

A black plaque with white text recounting the origin of statues salvaged from the demolished Petty Cury Post Office.

Inscription next to salvaged carvings

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