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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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    Beauly Priory

    Beauly Priory

    April 4, 2026

    St Bride’s: a history worth saving

    June 20, 2018

    One of those beaches

    September 8, 2020
  • 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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    Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023
  • 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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    Dun Carloway broch, Isle of Lewis

    January 10, 2013

    The brochs of Glenelg

    March 16, 2025

    Dun Dornaigil in Strathmore

    August 18, 2026

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