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  • Greadal Fhinn – a chambered cairn and a Norse burial

    July 16, 2019 /

    On a windswept hillside in Ardnamurchan, this ancient grave is linked in local lore with a Viking ruler

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    The Stone of Scone

    July 12, 2012

    Tarbert – the ‘place of portage’

    August 12, 2018

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020
  • The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019 /

    Memories of Viking longships haunt this tiny island of windswept sandy bays and cryptic stones

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    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013

    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015

    Kilvickeon: a forgotten sanctuary

    December 14, 2011
  • The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016 /

    Over 800 years old and still full of character, these wonderful little pieces in the National Museum of Scotland will grab your attention and steal your heart

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    The brochs of Glenelg

    March 16, 2025

    History by the roadside: Duncan Cameron’s Cairn

    July 7, 2012

    Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar

    March 2, 2012
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