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LOST LANDSCAPES WALKS - SEASON 3

Chesters Hillfort

2 – 4pm, Sat 24 September

What is the story of Chesters Hillfort near Drem? When does it date to?  Who built it?  When was it used? Embark on an informative journey with archaeologist David Connolly where the answers form just the start of this absorbing story.

Whiteadder Reservoir

11am – 2.30pm, Sat 8 October

Discover the forgotten history of an enigmatic flooded valley. A Medieval Grange, a standing stone, a drowned schoolhouse and a mighty fortress - all have something in common.  Find out what on this fascinating walk!

The History of Amisfield Estate

11am – 12.30pm Sun 4 September.

An informative walk starting at Amisfield Walled Garden with Kate Rycroft discussing the history of the Amisfield Estate. Amisfield House, designed by architect Isaac Ware was described in The Buildings of Scotland as "the most important building of the orthodox Palladian school in Scotland." John Henderson built the walled garden in 1783 but today all that remains of the Amisfield Estate is the summer house, walled garden, ice house, chapel, and gates.

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