NX8593 : Courthill Smithy Plaque
near to Keir Mill, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

Courthill Smithy Plaque
The first pedal powered bicycle was invented by Kirkpatrick Macmillan in this building. Until Macmillan's invention all bikes had to be propelled by pushing the bike along the ground.
year taken
2006
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- NX8593, 13 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Kevin Rae (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 3 June, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 3 June, 2006
- Category
- Plaque (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NX 856 934 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:13.2917N 3:47.9936W - View Direction
- West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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