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  • Wallace Monument

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    Unlike yesterday, it was not a beautiful day with clear bloo skies, but I went anyway. There’s a route which leads a bit more cross-country than the way I went, but I wanted to cross over the bridge even if it isn’t the actual historical Stirling Bridge, so I went that way. Plus I didn’t…

  • Stirling Castle

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    It was a beautiful day, and the chap at the breakfast cafe I went to recommended it as being a good day to visit the Wallace Monument. That didn’t happen, because the Castle ate up most of the day. A bit of a trudge up the hill to get to the castle, which isn’t unexpected;…

  • Getting to Stirling

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    For no reason beyond “Never been there, and people mentioned the castle”, I went to Stirling. Turns out to be pretty easy to get to; I could have caught the train as it passed through a station close to my hotel, but I decided to catch the thing from Waverley instead, mostly because I wasn’t…