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  • Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013 /

    When the Picts chose to build a broch on this windswept hilltop in central Skye, they wanted it to be impregnable - and for good reasons.

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    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

    August 5, 2016
  • Dun Carloway: strong and silent

    January 10, 2013 /

    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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    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022

    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023

    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021
  • Aberlemno: riddles in stone

    October 10, 2012 /

    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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    The Battle of Dunnichen

    May 20, 2013

    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    Kildalton Cross: guardian of another time

    March 11, 2012
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