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The Scot’s Dike

Posted on October 8, 2025 by jester1970

Recently I read Between Britain by Alistair Moffat (review HERE) and was fascinated by many of the stories within the book, and I resolved to visit some of the areas in it’s pages. Yesterday I set out on the train … Continue reading →

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Go Forth and Bag A Rare Bothy

Posted on September 27, 2025 by jester1970

For the second year running, I was helping out at the Barnardo’s “Your View” charity event at the Forth Bridge which links Fife to West Lothian. As a wee thank-you for helping out, volunteers are given a chance to visit … Continue reading →

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The Antonine Wall and Silvanus

Posted on January 24, 2025 by jester1970

Following on from my Hadrian’s Wall video a few months back, I recently had a day off, and took advantage of the unseasonal January weather to take a cycle trip to visit a section of the Antonine Wall near Croy, … Continue reading →

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