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Dungavel Hill \ John Paterson and William Barrie Graves

Dungavel Hill \ John Paterson and William Barrie Graves


Postby flipside » Tue Nov 27, 2018 5:51 pm

Sub 2000' hills included on this walk: Dungavel Hill

Date walked: 27/11/2018

Time taken: 0.53 hours

Distance: 2.49 km

Ascent: 188m

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With limited access to transport, opted for a quick up and down of Dungavel Hill. I took the opportunity to visit the graves of John Paterson and William Barrie in Strathaven cemetery. I also had a look at Strathaven Castle which was used as prison to hold covenanter's
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