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9 Mar 2020

College Valley and St Cuthbert’s Way

Filed under: Scottish Border Area

Distance: 10 miles Start: College Valley Car Park GR 893281 Click to view start position on Google Maps   I do not normally include walks along National Trails on these walks as they are all well documented but there are times when they can be used to advantage to gain access to other areas as is […]

9 March, 2020 at 1:46 by Russ

Tags: hethpool mill, pele tower
Posted in Scottish Border Area | 1 Comment »

3 Nov 2011

John Buchan Way (Peebles to Broughton)

Filed under: Scottish Border Area

The John Buchan Way is a 13 mile route between Peebles and Broughton and Scotland with excellent walking in unspoilt and peaceful borders countryside.

3 November, 2011 at 2:59 by Bill

Tags: border abbeys way, denholm, dere street, john buchan way, peebles
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18 Jun 2010

Bloodybush Edge and Cushat Law

Filed under: Scottish Border Area

Approx. Distance: 11 miles Start: Ewartly Shank (GR 965134) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OS Explorer 16 – Jedburgh & Wooler It was some years since l had last been on the top of these hills although they were used quite frequently for our Mountain Rescue Exercises and the recent […]

18 June, 2010 at 17:00 by Bill

Tags: moors, Pennine Way, salt mining
Posted in Scottish Border Area | 2 Comments »

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