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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 94 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 94 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
Click here to view the sites Anne T would like to visit or view the most recent logs from everyone
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Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
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Saffron Well (Barhaugh) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Northumberland | Visited | 31st Aug 2018 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Saffron Well (Barhaugh): After the peace and quiet of Kirkaugh Wells and the Church of the Holy Paraclete, we drove past this even more remote spot. Andrew was brave enough to hop over the stile and descend the very steep, overgrown path down to the river. He reported that a ‘stream just started ... Read More |
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Kirkhaugh Cross | Ancient Cross | England | Northumberland | Visited | 31st Aug 2018 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Kirkhaugh Cross, Church of the Holy Paraclete: Having seen one of the wells on the opposite side of the road, we turned our attention to finding the cross. This church is virtually hidden behind the trees, with only a portion of its eastern end and a narrow, tall spire peeping out of the trees at it... Read More |
94 | 3 |
Kirkhaugh Wells | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Northumberland | Visited | 31st Aug 2018 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Kirkhaugh Wells, near Church of the Holy Paraclete: After having spent about 2 hours wandering around Epiacum fort, we left to go for a cup of tea in Alston, where we called to the Top Café for tea and crumpets. As suggested by Alastair Robertson, we called into Local Links/Library at the Town Hal... Read More |
94 | 2 |
Whitley Castle (Alston) | Hillfort | England | Northumberland | Visited | 31st Aug 2018 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Whitley Castle / Epiacum Fort/Iron Age Hillfort: We were initially going to Kirkheugh to see the old cross there, but were on the wrong side of the river, and passed the fort, named Whitley Castle on the OS map, so stopped in the car park. There was a van and two other cars in the car park, and we ... Read More |
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