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Cardwell Bay

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CARDWELL BAY (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Evelyn Redmond After The Rain

1- 8 1M+2L change places RH. 1L+2M change places RH. 1s+2s chase clockwise to original places.
9-16 1s set, cast 1 place, dance down between 3s, cast up to 2nd place to face 1st corners. 2s step up bars 11-12
17-24 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass LSh and dance ½ diagonal of 4 with 2nd corners. 1s finish 2nd place opposite sides.
25-32 3s+1s+2s advance and retire and circle 6H ½ way round to left to finish on own sides. 213

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)


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Cardwell Bay is a coastal area situated in Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland.

Positioned along the Firth of Clyde, Cardwell Bay is known for its maritime and recreational significance within the region.

Approximately 28 miles west of Glasgow, Gourock is a town situated within the Inverclyde council area. Cardwell Bay is characterized by its picturesque waterfront, with views of the Clyde estuary and the surrounding landscape.

Cardwell Bay
Cardwell Bay With Lyle Hill In The Background


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