The Essex Skipper, Harlow, Essex

When Harlow New Town was built the pubs were all named after butterflies and moths, including the Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola). Unfortunately the original meaning has been lost at some point. (2008)

 

www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species.php?vernacular_name=Essex Skipper

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Uploaded on February 27, 2008
Taken on February 27, 2008