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Showing posts with label Burrow Head. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burrow Head. Show all posts
Thursday, March 10, 2011

The Devil's bridge of Burrow Head.

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Due to lost time on the shuttle, we had started a little later than planned. We still needed to meet the tidal window at Burrow Head and so ...
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Touching the past on the way to Burrow Head.

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At Bloody Neuk , about 4km short of Burrow Head, we came across the wreck of the SV Chile , which came to grief here in WW1. Although she ...
Sunday, March 06, 2011

We were so far south that there was almost a whiff of civilisation in the air.

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At the end of January we drove far to the south, into the recesses of Galloway's remote Machars peninsula. The winter sun struggled in...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Jetting off for some winter sun on Costa Clyde

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From the mouth of the Doon we paddled under the grim walls of Greenan Castle , which is perched right on the edge of the cliff. Castles are ...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Isle of Whithorn

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On our paddle round the exposed headlands, reefs, wrecks and tides of Burrow Head , Tony and I, like countless seafarers before us, found sh...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The wreck of the SV Chile

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While paddling round Burrow Head , Tony and I came across the wreck of the iron sailing vessel Chile. She lies at the low water mark at the ...
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Monday, April 16, 2007

Burrow Head

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Last Wednesday, Tony and I paddled Burrow Head in south west Scotland. It juts into the strong tidal streams of the Solway and separates Luc...
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