Arch at the lower end of Observatory Road

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The photograph on this page of Arch at the lower end of Observatory Road by G Laird as part of the Geograph project.

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Arch at the lower end of Observatory Road

Image: © G Laird Taken: 17 Oct 2008

This arch is the start of the relatively steep Observatory Road which as the name indicates leads to the Royal Observatory on Blackford Hill. The arch commemorates the work of George Harrison (1812 - 1885).

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.925051
Longitude
-3.181469