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  • Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014 /

    What is an English-sounding name like Athelstaneford doing in eastern Scotland? And what does it have to do with our national flag?

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    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017

    A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014
  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    The Butter Bridge, Glen Kinglas

    March 21, 2015

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020
  • Two old arches and a warning in stone

    July 29, 2014 /

    These two old arches in the Scottish Borders bear an intriguing inscription - and a salutary warning to passers by!

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    Craig Phadrig and its kings

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    Clan MacThomas and the Clach na Coileach

    March 30, 2015

    Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour

    October 21, 2014
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