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  • Craig Phadrig

    Craig Phadrig and its kings

    March 6, 2026 /

    This vitrified hill fort may have been the stronghold of Bridei, king of the Picts

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    Looking for the Rock of the Dead

    April 15, 2018

    Winter trees in Glen Roy

    December 17, 2025
  • Urquhart Castle

    Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness

    February 19, 2026 /

    A winter visit to this impressive stronghold with a long and turbulent history

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    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019

    Dunollie Castle in Oban Bay

    April 10, 2012

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
  • Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023 /

    A windswept island off the north-west tip of mainland Orkney, once a power-centre of Pictish and Norse culture

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    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013

    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015
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