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  • In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014 /

    This ornate fountain welcomed Mary of Guise, bride of James V, to her new home; and in 1745 it flowed with wine in the presence of Bonnie Prince Charlie!

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    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015

    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019
  • Dunvegan Castle

    August 6, 2013 /

    This fortress on Skye's north-west coast has stood guard over MacLeod lands for nearly 750 years; and it contains some spellbinding treasures!

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    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013

    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021
  • A bridge to the past in the Sma’ Glen

    April 12, 2013 /

    Built by General Wade, this beautiful little bridge is hidden deep in a Perthshire glen - but it has seen some of Scotland's darkest and most joyful moments.

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    A walk to RĂ­ Cruin Cairn

    September 28, 2019

    Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015

    The dark mill of Coilebar

    August 25, 2018
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