Burnside Lodge
Introduction
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Burnside Lodge
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 19 Mar 2012
It was in this cottage that the Antarctic explorers Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) and his chief scientist, Dr Edward Wilson (1872-1912), met on a number of occasions for planning their expedition to the South Pole in 1911-12. See also the memorial nearby Image Image The cottage has been greatly extended since those days.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.733398
Longitude
-3.010896