Inscription on the Grassmarket fountain,West Bow, West Bow Well, Edinburgh city, Scotland, UK

Inscription on the Grassmarket fountain,West Bow, West Bow Well,  Edinburgh city, Scotland, UK Stock Photo
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Tony Smith

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DED0XG

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34.3 MB (2.7 MB Compressed download)

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4000 x 3000 px | 33.9 x 25.4 cm | 13.3 x 10 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 August 2013

Location:

Grassmarket, Edinburgh,Scotland,UK

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West Bow or Bowfoot Well was erected in 1674 by Robert Milne, Town Surveyor. It was repaired in 1732. It is a square structure with a pyramidal roof. It bears the following inscription:- "The West Bow Well, erected by the Town council, 1674. Repaired and altered by Richardson Brothers, Merchants, West Bow, 1861