Wilson's Close

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Wilson's Close by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.

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Wilson's Close

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 17 Feb 2023

According to the stone set in the floor: 'Named after John Wilson the coalmaster of South Banfaskine, who in 1848 erected the adjacent building which bears his name.' The close leads to the Wheatsheaf Inn.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.999114
Longitude
-3.784564