Memorial to Hercules Linton, Inverbervie
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Memorial to Hercules Linton, Inverbervie
Image: © Euan Nelson Taken: 19 Jun 2015
Hercules Linton, designer of the famous tea clipper, The Cutty Sark was born in Inverbervie. This memorial to Hercules Linton is a full-scale replica of the Cutty Sark's figurehead and depicts the witch in Robert Burns' poem, Tam o'Shanter, clutching the tail of Tam's grey mare.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.846159
Longitude
-2.277686