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Trinity Lane, DUNS, TD11 3FR

The main entrance to Duns Public Park.

A wall box located in the boundary wall of a residential property on Bridgend, Duns.

Memorial to Polish soldiers stationed in Duns 1941-44, who died in battle 1944-45. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Armoured_Division_(Poland) It was unveiled by General Stanislaw Maczek on 13th September 1991. Note the flower bed in the colours of Poland's national flag.

A short residential street in Duns accessed from Currie Street.

1966 memorial erected by the Franciscan Order to commemorate their pre-eminent mediaeval scholar who was born in Duns. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duns_Scotus When his theology fell from favour, his followers were disparagingly nicknamed "dunses", a name that stuck for anyone deemed incapable of learning.

A memorial in the public park of Duns in memory of a group of Polish soldiers who were based in town during the 2nd World War. The text on the front of the memorial reads: REMEMBERING 127 POLISH SOLDIERS OF FIRST AND SECOND ARMOURED REGIMENTS STATIONED AT DUNS 1941 - 1944 AND FALLEN ON THE BATTLEFIELDS IN FRANCE BELGIUM HOLLAND AND GERMANY

This statue, located in the public park in Duns, commemorates the life of John Duns Scotus. Scotus was a 13th century Franciscan philosopher who was born in the town and is regarded as one of his eras most influential philosophers. The text on the monument reads: JOHN DUNS SCOTUS FRANCISCAN AND SUBTLE DOCTOR WAS BORN IN 1266 IN THIS TOWN OF DUNS HIS LEARNING HAS SHED LUSTRE ON THIS TOWN AND SCOTLAND THE TOWN AND LAND WHICH GAVE HIS BIRTH ERECTED BY THE FRANCISCAN ORDER ON THE SEVENTH CENTENARY OF HIS BIRTH. SEPTEMBER 1966 SCOTIA HABET CUNAS FAMAM ORBIS FUNERA RHENUS CAVLUM ANIMAM HIC MAGNI SPIRAT IMAGO VIRI Below this is a latin inscription which I can't read.

The war memorial for the town of Duns, located near the entrance to the public park. The stone obelisk dates from the 1920s and is category C listed.

An independently owned garage and filling station at the junction of Currie Street and Bridgend. The roundabout at the road junction is in the foreground. The garage offers services for the repairing, refuelling and retailing of vehicles.