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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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    Dunollie Castle in Oban Bay

    April 10, 2012

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020
  • 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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    Before the rain

    April 10, 2022

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014
  • 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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    In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014

    Calanais

    June 29, 2025

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018
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