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Burgh Chambers And War Memorial, Cornhill Square, Galashiels

A Category B Listed Building in Galashiels, Scottish Borders

Burgh Chambers coat of arms Galashiels.

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The Burgh Coat of Arms show two foxes reaching up to eat plums from a tree. The motto says soor plooms and commemorates an event in 1337 when a party of English soldiers stopped to eat plums and were surprised by the locals and killed.

Uploaded by Bryan Hickman on 22 August 2015

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Building ID: 200373373
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