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  • The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

    September 15, 2025 /

    Some gripping stories are embedded in the landscape around the Kyle of Tongue

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    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018

    Rosslyn Castle – falling shadows

    April 1, 2016

    Killiecrankie: haunted by memories

    January 13, 2014
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022 /

    A hill fort with a spectacular view and an ancient (if rather bloodthirsty) legend

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    Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012

    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014
  • Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan

    November 22, 2019 /

    Old legends lie soft as cobwebs across this landscape of cairns and standing stones

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    A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap

    July 19, 2020

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023
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