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  • A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014 /

    What was the exciting sport enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots? And just how did I end up playing it myself?

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    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021

    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    Ghosts of St Andrews

    October 17, 2014

    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024

    A walk to RĂ­ Cruin Cairn

    September 28, 2019
  • The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013 /

    Forbidding and silent, Stirling Castle stands on a natural clifftop overlooking the River Forth. Battles have raged below its ramparts, and murders have taken place within its walls. Let's go inside and have a look!

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    The Hill o’ Many Stanes

    April 10, 2025

    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018

    Camas nan Geall: ‘the Bay of the Strangers’

    July 20, 2015
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