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  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    Temple Wood stone circles, Kilmartin Glen

    April 25, 2016

    The Butter Bridge, Glen Kinglas

    March 21, 2015

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019
  • Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014 /

    What is an English-sounding name like Athelstaneford doing in eastern Scotland? And what does it have to do with our national flag?

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    The Stone of Scone

    July 12, 2012

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020

    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021

    Culross Palace

    June 14, 2016

    Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

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