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CHT - Dailly, “We’re a’ Jock Tamson’s bairns” Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 5/23/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This cache will take you to the village of Dailly.
The well known Scottish phrase 'We're a' Jock Tamson's bairns', was coined here by Rev. John Thomson in Dailly in the 1800s. In Church Square, discover his story and that oif the romantic rendezvous of famous painter William Bell Scott in nearby Penkill Castle..


A nice river walk with a section of woodland walk behind Dailly

Discover the stunning scenery and fascinating history of Carrick, Ayrshire through the Carrick Community Heritage Trail. Tucked in the South West corner of Scotland are many picturesque villages and towns where you can discover a little of their history, culture and wildlife. The 15 caches on this trail will explain more as you go.

The map below will show you where they are and the GC codes can be found here too.

For further information about the Carrick Heritage Trail you can follow the following link: Alert: You are about to download a file that contains further details needed to find this geocache. As the geocache owner, I represent that this file is safe to download although it has not been checked by Groundspeak or by the reviewer for possible malicious content. Download this file at your own risk.CARRICK HERITAGE TRAIL

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)