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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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    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013

    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023
  • 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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    Back to the Garvellachs

    October 1, 2024

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016
  • 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

    Dun Dornaigil in Strathmore

    August 18, 2026

    Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014

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