Jake Forbes Close
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Jake Forbes Close by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Jake Forbes Close
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 10 Mar 2015
Apart from the satellite dishes, street lamps and garish blue street signs, this could be a glimpse into the 18th century in the oldest part of Huntly, on the west bank of the River Bogie. Jake Forbes was a traditional musician who became a popular local celebrity.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.446113
Longitude
-2.777224