Binns Clock, West End
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Binns Clock, West End
Image: © kim traynor Taken: 27 May 2009
This clock at the west end of Princes Street was a popular point of rendez-vous for dating couples in the 1950s and 1960s. It belonged to the department store of Binns and is still called the 'Binns Clock' by people over a certain age, although the store now belongs to the House of Fraser.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.950496
Longitude
-3.207547