2017

NT6326 : Baron’s Folly

taken 7 years ago, near to Fairnington, Scottish Borders, Scotland

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Baron’s Folly
Baron’s Folly
This octagonal stone structure with slated roof on Down Law is reputed to have been built by a local Baron as a trysting place for himself and his lover. The Eildon Hills are on the skyline to the left.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts other tags: Folly Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Folly on Down Law [7] · Octagonal Stone Structure with Slated Roof [4] · Eildon Hills are on the Skyline [3] Title Clusters: · Baron’s Folly [2] ·
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NT6326, 28 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 2 January, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 3 January, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6372 2679 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:32.0088N 2:34.5809W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6372 2679
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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