Lunchtime
By request we took the ‘Borders Abbey Way’ for a photograph of one of the relatively few thatched cottages in The Borders - that of Dr John Leyden - a fascinating man. More details in Marjorie Gavins’ account in the link.
https://www.denholmvillage.co.uk/files/view/marjoriegavins_Leyden.pdf
The roof is still there, but looks as though it will need renewing pretty soon. A monument the stands on the green.
13.5k run, mainly tracks, on a crumbling footpath overlooking the Teviot
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