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  • Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017 /

    There's nothing romantic about this castle on the Firth of Forth: armed to the teeth, with walls 18 feet thick, Blackness was once a power to be reckoned with

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014
  • Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017 /

    Scotland's first Cistercian monastery, Melrose still has an air of faded opulence

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    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016
  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016 /

    At one end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is this sumptuous palace, with a jaw-dropping list of royal occupants and a rather blood-stained history...

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    Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015

    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016

    Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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