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  • Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last

    July 17, 2015 /

    In the 13th century, no one approached Dunstaffnage Castle without a very good reason. It still fills you with a sense of awe...

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie South

    July 7, 2016

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

    December 14, 2023
  • Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015 /

    Peaceful woodlands enclose this little church on the coast of Argyll; but in December 1462 a wedding here was about to turn into a funeral...

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    Cambuskenneth Abbey

    May 20, 2015

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014 /

    Tucked away along the tranquil shores of Loch Etive is this lovely little ruin, with a long history and an impressive medieval cross

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    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

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