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  • Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014 /

    A Scottish queen held captive on a tiny island… hope, fear and loss… and a daring bid for freedom. The walls of Loch Leven Castle are so full of memories!

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    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018

    St Bride’s: a history worth saving

    June 20, 2018

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014
  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    Gylen Castle and the Brooch of Lorn

    June 14, 2023

    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 2013

    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    Croft Moraig: circle of light

    January 8, 2015

    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018

    In a nutshell: Cardoness Castle

    February 13, 2016
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