History
History, prehistory and archaeology
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Dun Carloway: strong and silent
On the far north-western shores of the British Isles, this Iron Age broch stands guard over secrets that are lost to time...
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Aberlemno: riddles in stone
Who were the Picts? Where did they come from, what did they believe, and why did they disappear? And what on earth do their curious carvings represent? Sorry, I can't really answer any of these questions!
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Dunnottar: the last bastion
Occupying a clifftop with perfect natural defences, Dunnottar has sea views to die for... and roots that stretch back into the realms of prehistory. If its story doesn't take your breath away, the North Sea wind certainly will!