Historic milepost at Newport Ferry Terminal
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Historic milepost at Newport Ferry Terminal
Image: © Stanley Howe Taken: 5 May 2015
Distances on the route to Edinburgh in the days when ferry passengers connected here with horse-drawn stage coaches. Pettycur offered them a 'comfort stop' at New Inn (where the horses were changed out).
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Image Location
Latitude
56.437799
Longitude
-2.944163