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  • Craig Phadrig

    Craig Phadrig and its kings

    March 6, 2026 /

    This vitrified hill fort may have been the stronghold of Bridei, king of the Picts

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

    September 15, 2025

    Two old arches and a warning in stone

    July 29, 2014

    Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie South

    July 7, 2016
  • Caisteal nan Coin Duibh – ‘the Castle of the Black Dogs’

    February 11, 2018 /

    With sweeping views across the sea from the Craignish peninsula, this hill fort seems to be half-immersed in legend

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    Ardvreck Castle

    November 18, 2024

    Sweetheart Abbey

    June 14, 2012

    St Mary’s College in St Andrews

    September 23, 2014
  • Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013 /

    When the Picts chose to build a broch on this windswept hilltop in central Skye, they wanted it to be impregnable - and for good reasons.

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    Clachtoll broch

    Clachtoll broch

    July 4, 2026

    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    Dun Carloway broch, Isle of Lewis

    January 10, 2013

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