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The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Craig Phadrig and its kings

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Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness

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Birdsong and light

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Winter trees in Glen Roy

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From the River Awe to Loch Etive

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The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

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The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

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  • 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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    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

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    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

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  • Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012 /

    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!

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    Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

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    The ivy green

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    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

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  • Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012 /

    This island fortress has seen more than its fair share of horrible murders, even by Scottish standards; Castle Stalker's stage name of 'The Castle of Aaargh' is actually very fitting!

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    The old chapel of Kilvaree

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    Scotland’s haunted castles: would you be spooked?

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