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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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    Kildalton Cross: guardian of another time

    March 11, 2012

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    One of those beaches

    September 8, 2020
  • 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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    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 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...

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    Castle Dounie

    March 26, 2021

    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    The Butter Bridge, Glen Kinglas

    March 21, 2015
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