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  • Fincharn Castle on Loch Awe

    January 23, 2022 /

    History and folklore are interwoven in this crumbling but evocative ruin

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    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022
  • Sycamore: colonist or custodian?

    October 6, 2017 /

    Often seen as an intruder in old woodlands, the sycamore still deserves a second glance for its beauty - and older specimens could tell a tale or two about bloodshed and drama!

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    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014

    The power of the elder

    June 21, 2019

    The gentleness of willow

    March 18, 2023
  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    Winter trees in Glen Roy

    December 17, 2025

    Calanais

    June 29, 2025

    The Butter Bridge, Glen Kinglas

    March 21, 2015
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