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Anchor Close off High Street
Magee, Gregg, 2021, Digital image
Anchor Close off High Street
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51783
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Anchor Close off High Street
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Magee, Gregg
Date
2021
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Digital image
Anchor Close dates back to 1521 and is named after The Anchor Tavern, located at the head of the close. This tavern later became the home of the Crochallan Fencibles, a club whose members were some of the most distinguished gentlemen in the city.
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