Ormiston
Introduction
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Ormiston
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 18 Jun 2005
The Mercat Cross, in the middle of the broad main street of this village. Ormiston was to have been a sizable town, but it never took off. However the coming of coal mining led to an expansion of the village.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.9123
Longitude
-2.940628