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Christine🔹
August 13, 2025
Hiking
The Orchard Gate, built by the Earl of Buchanan around 1811 – the Middle Ages were long gone!
It's essentially a folly... a building without a purpose, simply the entrance to the orchard.
The Earl dedicated it to his beloved parents – so says the Latin inscription.
It's essentially a folly... a building without a purpose, simply the entrance to the orchard.
The Earl dedicated it to his beloved parents – so says the Latin inscription.
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4.8
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118
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:37
150m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.09km
01:21
50m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 80 m
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