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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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    St Bride’s: a history worth saving

    June 20, 2018

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015

    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015
  • 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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    Carnassarie Castle in Kilmartin Glen

    April 6, 2018

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Dun Carloway: strong and silent

    January 10, 2013
  • 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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    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017

    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

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