The Scottish Flag Heritage Centre Doocot at the Birthplace of the Saltire, Athelstaneford East Lothian Scotland


The doocot was built by George Hepburn in 1583 and was carefully restored and converted by the Scottish Flag Trust in 1996 into a Heritage Centre. Legend has it that this is the birthplace of the Scottish Flag - the Saltire


Size: 5132px × 3421px
Location: Athelstaneford East Lothian Scotland UK
Photo credit: © Maurice Crooks / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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