The Thomson Monument, Forres
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The Thomson Monument, Forres
Image: © Alan hodgson Taken: 17 Jul 2011
Almost obscured by trees, this obelisk erected in 1857 commemorates James Thomson who served as a surgeon in the Crimean war. See http://chrisbridgeford.squarespace.com/the-thomson-monument/ for more information.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.608003
Longitude
-3.618505