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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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    Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014

    Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie South

    July 7, 2016

    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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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • 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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    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015

    Innerpeffray: Scotland's oldest free lending library

    August 14, 2016

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015

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