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  • Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015 /

    While I was writing about Tantallon Castle, I got sidetracked by an alluring story...

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    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull

    May 2, 2021

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020
  • 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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    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019
  • St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014 /

    I'm fast discovering that North Berwick is a town with a long history - and some of it is hidden in full view! Take, for example, this bijou whitewashed building on the sea front...

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    From the River Awe to Loch Etive

    November 21, 2025

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

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

    December 14, 2023
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