Prestonpans Town Hall doorway

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Prestonpans Town Hall doorway by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Prestonpans Town Hall doorway

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 10 Jun 2013

The semicircular pediment incorporates the crest of the Burgh of Prestonpans, as well as symbols of the local industries. These included fishing (anchor), mining (pick), salt production (shovel) and agriculture (sheaf and sickle). See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3516238

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.958941
Longitude
-2.985646