Tolbooth Steeple, Queen Street, Coupar Angus
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Tolbooth Steeple, Queen Street, Coupar Angus
Image: © G Laird Taken: 21 Jun 2018
The Tolbooth is a 6-storey red rubble tower and was built by public subscription in 1762 and completed in 1769. The Steeple was to serve as a jail on the ground floor and as a meeting house for local courts on the upper floors. It is a Category B listed building. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/200358946-the-steeple-queen-street-strathmore-ward#.Wy44TjGWw5s
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Image Location
Latitude
56.54454
Longitude
-3.266732