Old Photograph Mercat Cross Thornhill Scotland

Old photograph of people by the Mercat Cross on East Morton Street in Thornhill which is located north of Dumfries, Scotland. The Pegasus, or flying horse, on top of the Market Cross, is the emblem of the Dukes of Buccleuch & Queensberry since the 1300s. This area is the heart of the famous Clan Douglas, who effectively ran Scotland in bygone days.



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