James III – The Hazel Tree

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...

Read More

You May Also Like

Kilmartin church and graveyard
July 24, 2018

St Mary’s Church, Grandtully
December 15, 2015

Orkney: the Brough of Birsay
October 30, 2023
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...

Read More

You May Also Like

Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull
May 2, 2021

Treasures in a Knapdale wood
May 29, 2021

From Arichonan to Kilmory Oib
August 20, 2018
Cambuskenneth Abbey

May 20, 2015 /

Sitting in a loop of the River Forth within sight of Stirling Castle, this quiet place has witnessed some key moments in Scotland's history

Read More

You May Also Like

St Moluag’s Cathedral on the Isle of Lismore
March 1, 2016

Rosslyn Chapel: catching the light
March 9, 2016

Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery
November 17, 2013