Jubilee Fountain, Jedburgh
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Jubilee Fountain, Jedburgh
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 7 Apr 2007
Viewed from Market Place looking down High Street. The Jubilee Fountain (1889) designed by George Bell, is an ornamental Gothic column with clustered shafts, topped by a unicorn and heraldic shield. There are cast-iron lamp brackets with modern fittings. A plaque on the fountain reads: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE GOLDEN JUBILEE IN THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA 1887 (Source: some information from Borders and Berwick, An Architectural Guide by Charles Alexander Strang).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.477596
Longitude
-2.55544