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  • Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013 /

    Dreaming of times gone by, this wonderful 12th-century castle looks out over Loch Sween and the Sound of Jura.

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    Mons Meg: a damsel of destruction

    December 8, 2015

    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016

    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015
  • Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012 /

    Occupying a clifftop with perfect natural defences, Dunnottar has sea views to die for... and roots that stretch back into the realms of prehistory. If its story doesn't take your breath away, the North Sea wind certainly will!

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    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013

    Nether Largie: secrets in stone

    October 2, 2013

    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021
  • Dunollie Castle in Oban Bay

    April 10, 2012 /

    From their high vantage point overlooking Oban Bay and the Firth of Lorn, the former occupants of Dunollie Castle must have scanned the horizon anxiously for Viking longships.

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    Carnassarie Castle in Kilmartin Glen

    April 6, 2018

    Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan

    November 22, 2019

    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019
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