Burgh Chambers
Introduction
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Burgh Chambers
Image: © John M Taken: 26 Aug 2017
In 1919, Henry Ballantyne, the managing director at Waverley Mill, purchased Home Villa and donated the building and grounds to the burgh for council use. The memorial hall opened in 1922.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.62054
Longitude
-3.06193