NUMBER 960

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Rose Street at its junction with Hanover Street.

Below: A 'mark on Rose Street, Edinburgh.

 

Above: Looking south east on Rose Street with the 'mark at bottom right.

NUMBER 959

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Mound Place at Ramsay Lane junction.

Below: A 'mark on Mound Place, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: Looking south on Mound Place with the 'mark at lower left. The 'mark is on the end of a row of terraced houses, designated on an 1893 map as "Soldiers and Sailors Homes". 

NUMBER 958

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Johnston Terrace.

Below: A 'mark on Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: Looking west on Johnston Terrace with the 'mark at left.

NUMBER 957

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Spitta Street at its junction with Castle Terrace.

Below: A 'mark on Spitta Street at its junction with Castle Terrace, Edinburgh.

 

Above: Looking south west into Spitta Street with the 'mark at bottom right.

NUMBER 956

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Saint John's Church at Lothian Road and Princes Street junction.

Below: A 'mark on Saint John's Church at Lothian Road and Princes Street junction, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: Looking south with the 'mark at lower left. The word 'unique' is one that is often misused; but here is a situation where it totally, absolutely, utterly and completely appropriate. Michael Byrne was blessed to find it and writes “A bolt type, this is an amazingly well executed 'mark. A true ecclesiastical masterpiece, and one that has obviously taken a lot of time and skill to produce. The result is testament to the surveyor (or stonemason?) taking great pride in the finished product. Currently, it makes a fantastic wallpaper for my PC!”

NUMBER 955

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the bend of The Mound.

Below: A 'mark on The Mound, Edinburgh.

 

Above: On The Mound and looking north east and with the 'mark at bottom left.

NUMBER 954

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on The Mound opposite the columns of The National Gallery.

Below: A 'mark on The Mound, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: Looking south east on The Mound and with the 'mark on right.