Broughton Smithy commemorated

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Broughton Smithy commemorated

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 6 Jul 2019

Two houses were built here on Dreva Road in 1922 on the site of the village smithy. This stone plaque is over a doorway. (Information from 'Village Trails in Clydesdale and Tweeddale' by Rosemary Turpie and Ian Gilchrist, Quothquan Trails 2015).

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.615404
Longitude
-3.410937