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Royal Burgh Of Selkirk And District

The Prisoner's Bush and Lindean Church loop from Bridgeheugh — Roxburghshire

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Royal Burgh Of Selkirk And District

The Prisoner's Bush and Lindean Church loop from Bridgeheugh — Roxburghshire

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The Prisoner's Bush and Lindean Church loop from Bridgeheugh — Roxburghshire

01:29

5.64km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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2.51 km

French Prisoners' Bush

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the years 1811 to 1814, during the Napoleonic Wars, French prisoners that were kept in Selkirk were trusted to go for a walk and not try and escape. They …

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3.35 km

Lindean Church Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The first church here was built here in 1113 as Selkirk Abbey, but in the 17th it was replaced as the parish church by another one at nearby Boleside (Galashiels).

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5.64 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.10 km

1.98 km

991 m

484 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

2.14 km

681 m

542 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 3 September

16°C

11°C

79 %

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The Prisoner's Bush and Lindean Church loop from Bridgeheugh — Roxburghshire

French Prisoners' Bush

Lindean Church Ruins

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