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  • Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017 /

    Scotland's first Cistercian monastery, Melrose still has an air of faded opulence

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    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014
  • Smailholm Tower

    November 13, 2016 /

    A 'peel tower' in the Scottish Borders, basking in the autumn sunshine and remembering a colourful history of reiving

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    Calanais

    June 29, 2025

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017

    Dun Carloway broch, Isle of Lewis

    January 10, 2013
  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014
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