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by Jo Woolf

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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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New book: Voices of the Earth

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Plant-hunting in Sutherland

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Calanais

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A walk to St Columba’s Bay

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  • Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015 /

    While I was writing about Tantallon Castle, I got sidetracked by an alluring story...

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    Rosslyn Castle – falling shadows

    April 1, 2016

    Sweetheart Abbey

    June 14, 2012

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    Dowsing at Torphichen and Cairnpapple

    July 10, 2015

    St Fillan and Glen Dochart

    July 31, 2011

    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013
  • Book review: ‘Strathclyde and the Anglo-Saxons in the Viking Age’ by Tim Clarkson

    January 23, 2015 /

    This fascinating new book by Tim Clarkson, an expert on early medieval Scotland, throws some light on the little-known Kingdom of Strathclyde

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    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021

    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    Book review: ‘In Search of the Dark Ages’ by Michael Wood

    February 2, 2014
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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