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  • In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023 /

    According to tradition, this graveyard in Argyll once had quite an unusual guardian

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    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

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

    December 14, 2023

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018
  • 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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    Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014

    Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015

    Ghosts of St Andrews

    October 17, 2014
  • Kilmorie Chapel by Loch Fyne

    October 17, 2016 /

    Carpeted with moss, this ancient burial ground of the Maclachlans could hold distant echoes of an early saint

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    From the River Awe to Loch Etive

    November 21, 2025

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

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