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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 158 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 158 (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) |
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Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
Hier Well (Benrig) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Visited | 27th Feb 2020 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Hier Well, Benrigg/Maxton: We first tried to get here by following St Cuthbert’s Way from the cemetery/old chapel ruins at Benrig, but there was a steep drop down to the river below on one side, and the path was muddy and slippery. Andrew said a set of steps down to the Crystal Well were too stee... Read More |
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Crystal Well (Benrig) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Visited | 27th Feb 2020 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Crystal Well and Mule Gang, Benrig: We retraced our steps along the road from Hier Well almost to the wooden bridge, then turned north and followed a track through the woodland between a bank on our left hand side and the River Tweed on our right.
What looked like lime kilns came into view, altho... Read More |
158 | 2 |
Caulks Well (Selkirk) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Visited | 27th Feb 2020 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Caulks Well, Selkirk Hill: No mention on Canmore.
We parked in a small layby at NT 47734 27869, which had been largely used for dumping road repair materials, then crossed to the northern side of the A699 and walked up (North East) to the Borders Abbey Way, and followed the track some 150 metres ... Read More |
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Tamlane's Well (Carterhaugh) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Visited | 27th Feb 2020 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Tamlane's Well, Carterhaugh: A delightful spot, next to the single track B7039, parts of which aren’t terribly well defined (and we ended up in a very large farmyard, having taken a wrong turn!). The well is located right by the road, in a small grassy area just to the south of a large set of the ... Read More |
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