Biggar Cornets Club on 9 June 2024 (069/2024) - Public processions
Organisation name
BIggar Cornets Club
Procession date
9 June 2024
Procession area
Clydesdale area
Procession town
Biggar
Outward time
12noon
Outward route
Annual Riding of the Marches of the Burgh of Biggar
12 noon Riders assemble at Scottish Gourmet, off Station Road
12.15 12 Biggar Cornets leave Scottish Gourmet to collect Cornet from Hillend Farm and travel via High Street on Carnwath Road (B7016).
12.20 12 Biggar Cornets Leave Hillend Farm and travel down B7016 to Municipal Hall
12.20 Rideout leaves (50-70) Station Road and travels via High Street to Muncipal Hall to Meet Biggar Cornets
1pm Rideout departs from Municipal Hall onto the A702 to Show Field at East end of the town, travels across country to cross the B7016 into Stane Farm Road, travels across country to Boghall Farm and across to junction of the A702/A72, then 100 metres along the A72 turns left into field and across country to the cross roads at A702, travel 400m along Hartree Entries Road to the rear entrance of Eastfield Farm, across country back to cross roads at A702. Travel 500m and turn left into Wolfclyde Farm Field and across country to Wolfclyde Farm, cross A72 onto Cormiston Road, Across country to arrive at Burnbraes at approx. 3.30pm
Inward time
4pm
Inward route
4.00pm Depart Burn Braes onto the B7016 to Hillend Farm, across country to A702 at Toftcombs Farm, cross A702 into Toftcombs Farm, across country to meet A72, cross A72 then across country to the B7016 leaving field at Heavyside Road end, to walk 600 metres to junction with A702 at Police Station.
6pm Rideout leaves Broughton Road with Biggar Pipe Band and travels West along A702 (High Street) to War Memorial from where, following the Cornets report and presentation of prizes (5mins) the rideout will disperse via Station Road
