Houses at Port Wemyss

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Houses at Port Wemyss

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 1 Sep 2014

Port Wemyss was built in 1832 by the 8th Earl of Wemyss in a typical example of 19th century landlordism to clear people from the land and encourage fishing

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.676039
Longitude
-6.505216