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Selcoth Fish Farm

Fish Farm (20th Century)
Selcoth Fish Farm
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From the Historic Environment Scotland record 276714

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  • Trevor Littlewood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • James Denham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Iain Lees, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ralph Greig, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gerald England, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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