Robertson's Pant (or fountain)
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Robertson's Pant (or fountain)
Image: © Russel Wills Taken: 30 Sep 2013
At the foot of Market Street. Presented by Adam Robertson to his native town 1890. On a large square base with octagonal domed tempietto. Pointed ribbed dome with circular panels between ribs; lamp supported above done. East and west faces of base have fanned panels, to north a semi-circular porphyry tablet inscribed "Presented by Adam Robertson to his native town" and smaller plaques below inscribed "opened by Earl Percy" and "June 8th 1891" For detail of the dome see: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3681781
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Image Location
Latitude
55.413001
Longitude
-1.706345