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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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    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017
  • 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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    St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014

    Remembering the magic of mistletoe

    December 8, 2019

    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026
  • 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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    Loch an Eilein Castle

    July 2, 2023

    Looking for the Rock of the Dead

    April 15, 2018

    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021
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