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Friday, 26 October 2007, 23:38 GMT 00:38 UK
In pictures: Top 10 treasured places
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A survey drawing of Lady Victoria Colliery, Midlothian. It stopped production in 1981 and now houses the Scottish Mining Museum (All pictures Crown Copyright RCAHMS)
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A photograph of the weather vane at the Glasgow School of Art taken by Eric De Mare in 1960. The building is widely recognised as a Charles Rennie Mackintosh masterpiece
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King's College, Aberdeen, drawn by the architect Sir Basil Spence while he was a student in 1929. Named for King James IV, the college was founded in 1495
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A photograph of a stained glass window in St Meddan's Church, Troon, which was built in 1888
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The Falkirk Wheel photographed during its construction in 2001
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A print of the plans for the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The building was eventually opened in 1901
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This photograph, taken in 1930, shows the archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe during the excavation of Skara Brae in Orkney. The Neolithic village dates back 5,000 years
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The Standing Stones of Stenness in Orkney photographed between 1901 and 1917 by James Ritchie
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The much-reviled Cumbernauld town centre. The bold architecture received international acclaim when it first opened
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A lithograph drawn by the architect John Lessels in the early 1860s of Rosslyn Chapel long before it appeared in Dan Brown's novel
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