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Route outline for walk dg104:

Langholm  -  Ewes Water  -  River Esk  -  Whita Hill  -  Sir John Malcolm Monument Obelsik  -  Charlie's Moss  -  Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial  -  Hillhead  -  Ewes Water  -  Langholm

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Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The steel and bronze sculpture on Charlie's Moss which resembles an open book is a memorial to poet Hugh MacDiarmid (1892-1978). It was created by Jake Harvey & unveiled in 1985.

The monument on Whita Hill is a 30m (100ft) high obelisk commemorating the life of Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833), a famous soldier, diplomat and scholar who was born at nearby Burnfoot.

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 Munros

0 Corbetts

0 Grahams

0 Murdos

0 Donalds

0 Scottish Marilyns

1 Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Whita Hill at 355m (1165ft). Whita Hill is known as a Scottish Bridget. The summit of Whita Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

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