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  • Rosslyn Castle – falling shadows

    April 1, 2016 /

    Gaunt and brooding, the battered fragments of a spectacular fortress stand in the woodlands of Roslin Glen

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    Fincharn Castle on Loch Awe

    January 23, 2022

    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    Loch Nell: the Tomb of the Giants and a Serpent Mound

    July 26, 2019
  • Carnbane Castle and a banquet for a bard

    February 16, 2016 /

    On top of a little wooded knoll in Glen Lyon, I felt as if I'd stepped straight into a legend...

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    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014

    Orkney: the Stones of Stenness

    December 29, 2024
  • 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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    Ellen’s Isle

    September 16, 2015

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022
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