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Marble town? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

elgin

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This clue could be a double definition.

'marble' is the first definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'town?' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)

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(Other definitions for elgin that I've seen before include "Scots town; - marbles" , "Scottish burgh" , "Town near Lossiemouth" , "Grampian town" , "The -- Marbles (British Museum)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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