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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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    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

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    May 29, 2021

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  • 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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    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016
  • 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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    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

    Kildalton Cross: guardian of another time

    March 11, 2012

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