Clackmannan Tollbooth & Clock Tower
Introduction
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Clackmannan Tollbooth & Clock Tower
Image: © ronnie leask Taken: 12 Apr 2008
The tollbooth was built in 1592 and originally comprised a prison, court room and jailer's house. The Stone of Mannan (Clach - Clack in Gaelic means stone) is adjacent to the tollbooth set atop a monolith. Who Mannan was is obscure.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.106509
Longitude
-3.752547