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Bailies of Bennachie

Ramblings by BBC

May 21, 202623:50Society & Culture

Clare heads up Mither Tap, a distinctive hill in the Bennachie range in Aberdeenshire. Leading the way are the Bailies of Bennachie, a group of volunteer conservators formed over 50 years ago as a “Voice for the Hill.” P...

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