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watercolour of Whithaugh by Mary Slee, after W J Blacklock, 1843
watercolour of Whithaugh (as it was c. 1780 with tower) by Mary Slee, after W J Blacklock
Sark Tower before crenellation -- a 1994 drawing by Alan Armstrong, developed from an illustration on the Bullock Platt (map) of 1590
the site of Sark Tower
door of 'The Hole' bastle house, showing the thickness of the walls and the recesses for locks
Kershopefoot, where Hobbie Noble started his journey
Kershopehead -- Scotland is on the left
Lammas Ford where Hobbie crossed over to the moors
Christenbury Crag, on Hobbie Noble's route
Armstrong coat of arms on a gravestone in Bewcastle churchyard
remains of a celtic cross in Bewcastle churchyard

 

the beacon on top of Hollows Tower