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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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    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016

    Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015
  • 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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    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019

    Inchbuie: an island of dreams

    January 15, 2013

    Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 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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    Nether Largie: secrets in stone

    October 2, 2013

    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Greadal Fhinn – a chambered cairn and a Norse burial

    July 16, 2019

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