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  • Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014 /

    These impressive buildings were designed to last - but what were they used for?

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    Innerpeffray: Scotland's oldest free lending library

    August 14, 2016

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020

    Inchbuie: an island of dreams

    January 15, 2013
  • Dunvegan Castle

    August 6, 2013 /

    This fortress on Skye's north-west coast has stood guard over MacLeod lands for nearly 750 years; and it contains some spellbinding treasures!

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    St Brendan’s Seat

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    Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

    May 14, 2016

    Morvern: black rocks and white water

    October 27, 2022
  • 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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    Orkney: the Ring of Brodgar

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    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020

    Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014

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