2011

NT2385 : 18thC house, Somerville Square, Burntisland

taken 15 years ago, near to Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

18thC house, Somerville Square, Burntisland
18thC house, Somerville Square, Burntisland
An 18th century burgess house, though some parts are believed to be earlier. One of its former residents was the mathematician and astronomer Mary Somerville, after whom Somerville College in Oxford is named. LinkExternal link

She was brought to life explaining her scientific observations to her friend, the great British landscape artist J.M.W. Turner in the 2014 feature film Mr. Turner'.

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NT2385, 194 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
kim traynor   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 20 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 22 April, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 230 859 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:3.6220N 3:14.2102W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 230 859
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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