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

    December 14, 2023

    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
  • 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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    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    The Hill o’ Many Stanes

    April 10, 2025

    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 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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    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

    Sweetheart Abbey

    June 14, 2012

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