Jookers Johnnie
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Jookers Johnnie by Gordon Brown as part of the Geograph project.
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Jookers Johnnie
Image: © Gordon Brown Taken: 7 Nov 2005
This pedestrian path in Lanark is known as "Jookers Johnnie". To jook is to dodge or duck, so presumably this path was a "jook" or short-cut.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.671898
Longitude
-3.791897