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  • Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014 /

    A Scottish queen held captive on a tiny island… hope, fear and loss… and a daring bid for freedom. The walls of Loch Leven Castle are so full of memories!

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    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013

    Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016
  • The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014 /

    Evergreen, toxic, and able to live for thousands of years… it's no wonder the yew tree was revered in ancient times.

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    The fire of the ash

    August 9, 2016

    Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017

    The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

    February 12, 2014
  • Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour

    October 21, 2014 /

    Hidden from sight until you've almost fallen into it, this amazing feature is carved into the rock below Tantallon Castle.

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    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012

    Torphichen Preceptory

    April 15, 2015

    St Mary’s College in St Andrews

    September 23, 2014
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