Hawick
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Hawick
Image: © Richard Dorrell Taken: 14 Jan 2011
Looking north east from the High Street, with Bourtree Place on the right and North Bridge Street on the left. The statue is of a mounted standard bearer, and commemorates the capture of an English flag by Hawick youths in 1514. The statue was fashioned by W.F. Beattie in 1921.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.425309
Longitude
-2.783492