CHT - Lendalfoot, Sawney Been Traditional Cache

This cache will take you beyond the village of Lendalfoot.
At this coastal village of Lendalfoot with its sandy bay and breath taking views all the way to Ireland, a picnic table near the 'Voryag monument' tells the hamlets past. Including one of Scotland's most shocking and gruesome legends about the cave-dwelling cannibal, Sawney Bean. Maybe you should finish your sandwiches before you read the story.

The cache location is 2.3 miles south of the village of Lendalfoot. After stopping of to admire the village and visit the 'Voryag monument' , you will come to the high cliff car park, with views all around. Sawney Bean's cave lays beneath you down on the shore line. A footpath leads down if you are brave enough to explore the cave.

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.

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