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  • 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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    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021

    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015
  • A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014 /

    What was the exciting sport enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots? And just how did I end up playing it myself?

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    The Fair Maid’s House in Perth

    March 1, 2015

    Dunchraigaig: the darkness of time

    October 18, 2013

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 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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    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    Ardvreck Castle

    November 18, 2024

    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015

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