NT2865 : Linden Cottage in Loanhead

near to Loanhead, Midlothian, Great Britain

Linden Cottage in Loanhead
Linden Cottage in Loanhead
The blue plaque on this cottage records the fact that the explorer and botanist George Forrest (1873-1932) left it in 1904 at the start of his first expedition to China, where he spent 17 years as a botanical collector. It also mentions that plants collected him carry the botanical name Forrestii.
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Morley Sewell   (find more nearby)
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Monday, 3 August, 2009   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 11 August, 2009
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Cottage   (more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! NT 284 655 [100m precision]
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