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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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    Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 2017

    Callanish: a ring to rule them all

    January 6, 2012

    Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 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 dark mill of Coilebar

    August 25, 2018

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    Inverlochy Castle

    October 24, 2020
  • 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

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    Ossian’s Cave in Glen Coe

    November 26, 2015
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