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  • Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014 /

    These impressive buildings were designed to last - but what were they used for?

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  • Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014 /

    Those tiny little islands that dot so many Scottish lochs hold more history than you might imagine!

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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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    Dryburgh Abbey

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

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    A walk to RĂ­ Cruin Cairn

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