2019

NO4900 : Sign on A917, Elie and Earlsferry

taken 4 years ago, near to Elie, Fife, Scotland

Sign on A917, Elie and Earlsferry
Sign on A917, Elie and Earlsferry
Born in Earlsferry in 1870 James Braid won The Open Championship five times. He was also a renowned golf course architect and is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. The building is Elie Primary School which is of both historical and architectural interest being over 100 years old and built of sandstone.
Note: The sign refers to the 'Royal Burgh of Elie and Earlsferry'. This term no longer has any legal standing since Royal Burghs LinkExternal link were abolished in Scotland in 1975 but is still used by many former royal burghs for its historical (and tourist!) interest.
See Elie and Earlsferry article Link

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NO4900, 196 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bill Kasman   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 6 December, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 6 December, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 4907 0040 [10m precision]
WGS84: 56:11.6086N 2:49.3372W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 49077 00414
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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