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  • 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 walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021

    Castle Dounie

    March 26, 2021

    Killiecrankie: haunted by memories

    January 13, 2014
  • Loch Nell: the Tomb of the Giants and a Serpent Mound

    July 26, 2019 /

    Not another chambered cairn! Yes, but this one comes with a twist...

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    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

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

    July 19, 2020
  • Looking for the Rock of the Dead

    April 15, 2018 /

    How much history is held in a place-name? Quite a lot, if this story attached to a rock on the shore of Loch Feochan is to be believed...

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    A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014

    Duart Castle, Isle of Mull

    September 1, 2011

    The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016
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