Ruins of Lauchope House

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Ruins of Lauchope House

Image: © Jim Smillie Taken: 7 May 2009

Local tradition has it that the Laird of Muirhead was granted the lands of Lauchope for ridding the area of the 'robber giant' Bertram Shotts.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.833541
Longitude
-3.94735