2009

NT6906 : Scottish-Northumbrian Border Crossing

taken 15 years ago, 3 km from Lethem, Scottish Borders, Scotland

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Scottish-Northumbrian Border Crossing
Scottish-Northumbrian Border Crossing
Fluttering flags flanking an inscribed monolith at Carter Bar (418m). The stones are not so easy for tourists to take as souvenirs - earlier signs, particularly for Scotland, tended to vanish at regular intervals. The flags are of Scotland and Northumberland.

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Category: Border (country or county)
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Crosses [14] · Sign [9] · Tourists [5] · Northumberland [4] ·
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NT6906, 148 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Colin Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 4 August, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 22 August, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 698 067 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:21.2462N 2:28.6425W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 697 068
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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