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  • A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014 /

    What was the exciting sport enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots? And just how did I end up playing it myself?

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014

    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015
  • 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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    Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013

    Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012

    Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015
  • In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014 /

    This ornate fountain welcomed Mary of Guise, bride of James V, to her new home; and in 1745 it flowed with wine in the presence of Bonnie Prince Charlie!

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    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014

    World’s End Close, Edinburgh

    October 10, 2014

    Aberlemno: riddles in stone

    October 10, 2012
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