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== History == | == History == | ||
The site was first used as a meeting place and camping field in [[1913]] when the site owner, [[Sir Arthur Evans]], had a cabin built for a local Scout Patrol. This building was demolished in the | The site was first used as a meeting place and camping field in [[1913]] when the site owner, [[Sir Arthur Evans]], had a cabin built for a local Scout Patrol. This building was demolished in the 1980s, but many other of the original buildings still stand. | ||
Since then, the site has been developed and expanded to accommodate large gatherings of Scouts, offering activities such as [[swimming]], [[archery]], [[shooting]], [[climbing]], and more. | Since then, the site has been developed and expanded to accommodate large gatherings of Scouts, offering activities such as [[swimming]], [[archery]], [[shooting]], [[climbing]], and more. | ||
