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  • Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017 /

    There's nothing romantic about this castle on the Firth of Forth: armed to the teeth, with walls 18 feet thick, Blackness was once a power to be reckoned with

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    Sueno’s Stone

    April 19, 2023

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017

    Ossian, Fingal and the Falls of Lora

    July 19, 2023
  • Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016 /

    Following on from my feature on the Palace of Holyroodhouse, I'm taking a wander around the Abbey, where the story began...

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    St Bride’s revisited

    September 18, 2015

    St Bride’s: a history worth saving

    June 20, 2018

    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022
  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016 /

    At one end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is this sumptuous palace, with a jaw-dropping list of royal occupants and a rather blood-stained history...

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    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019

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