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NT2540 : Plaque to Professor John Veitch

near to Peebles, Scottish Borders, Great Britain

Plaque to Professor John Veitch

"John Veitch LLD
Professor of Logic,
University of Glasgow,
was born in this house
on 24th October 1829"

Veitch was a great enthusiast for the Scottish hills, and was second President of the Scottish Mountaineering Club 1892-4. He is commemorated by a memorial cairn in the Manor Valley NT1929 : Memorial Cairn, Manor valley.

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2009

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Grid Square: NT2540, 332 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Jim Barton (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Tuesday, 3 February, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 4 February, 2009
Category: Plaque (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NT 250 405 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:39.1338N 3:11.5385W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NT 250 405
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 degrees)