Great Polish Map Of Scotland

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Eddleston, EH45 8QW, Scotland

mapascotland.org

Description

DescriptionThe Great Polish Map of Scotland is a large three-dimensional, outdoor concrete scale model of Scotland, located in the grounds of the Barony Castle Hotel, outside the village of Eddleston near Peebles in the Scottish Borders. The Great Polish Map of Scotland was built over six summers between 1974 and 1979. It was mainly the work of a small group of Poles from the Jagiellonian University of Krakow, Poland, led by the maps main designer, Dr. Kazimierz Trafas. They were assisted by staff from the Hotel Black Barony (Barony Castle) and Polish exchange students visiting Britain.

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Lat: 55.712052 Lng: -3.216631