Commemorative plaque 41810

This blue commemorative plaque records: Scott Lane. Perhaps named after 18th century Scottish drovers who used it as a watering place, or after Scottish raiders who destroyed Wetherby in 1318. This building once housed Mrs Emily Wardman's Museum. The Wardman family have given many years of public service to the town.

Scott Lane is named either after 18th century Scottish drovers who used it for watering their livestock or Scottish raiders involved in the destruction of Wetherby in 1318; the lane's former building housed Mrs Emily Wardman's Museum, highlighting the Wardman family’s long-standing public service to the town.