On the way home
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On the way home
Image: © James Denham Taken: 13 May 2008
After his trip to Italy, Sir Walter Scott was keen to return home. He often stopped at this spot on the Melrose Road in Gala. This was the last time the great man saw the view.
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Image Location
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Latitude
55.612191
Longitude
-2.786739