Thursday, 19 July 2012

Lorimers' Row

On Northgate Street is Lorimers' Row, which begs the question, what is a lorimer? I can reveal that it is, or was, a person who made bits, spurs, and other small metal objects, and that this row was built in the 12th century. The Blue Bell is the last remaining part of it.




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