2020

NT7753 : Welcome to Duns twinned with Zagan Poland, sign

taken 4 years ago, near to Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Welcome to Duns twinned with Zagan Poland, sign
Welcome to Duns twinned with Zagan Poland, sign
Duns was the county town of the historic county of Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders.
During the Second World War many Polish soldiers of the first and second Armoured Regiments were stationed here at Duns 1941-1944.
In Duns Park there is a memorial dedicated to the 127 Polish soldiers who were stationed here and were killed in battle 1944-1945.

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NT7753, 39 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Jennifer Petrie   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 2 August, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 3 August, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 7752 5349 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:46.4528N 2:21.5949W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NT 7772 5350
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