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Fly: Solway Firth

Wherry (19th Century)
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From the Historic Environment Scotland record 124901

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  • Barry Dale, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Kinnear, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Leslie Barrie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jim Barton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Peter Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Martin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • John Chroston, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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