2018

NS7993 : Mar's Wark

taken 6 years ago, near to Stirling, Scotland

This is 1 of 7 images, with title Mar's Wark in this square
Mar's Wark
Mar's Wark
This is the upper rear part, that is, the area behind the three upper windows shown on the right in NS7993 : Mar's Wark.
Mar's Wark

The ruin, which stands on the west side of Mar Place, was built c.1570 by John Erskine (Earl of Mar and latterly Regent of Scotland) as a seat of the Erskine family. See LinkExternal link (at Canmore) for a detailed description, the listing details at LinkExternal link for a summary of the remains, and LinkExternal link (at Historic Scotland) for the history of the building.


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Ruin Image Buckets ?: Wideangle
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Mar's Wark [28] Other Photos: · Mar's Wark · Mar's Wark: upper rear Title Clusters: · Mar's Wark [7] ·
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NS7993, 877 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Lairich Rig   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 24 February, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 7 March, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 7922 9375 [10m precision]
WGS84: 56:7.2697N 3:56.6596W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 7921 9375
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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