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  • Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014 /

    These impressive buildings were designed to last - but what were they used for?

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    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023

    Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour

    October 21, 2014

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020
  • The Battle of Dunnichen

    May 20, 2013 /

    Dunnichen, Dun Nechtain, Nechtansmere - take your pick (or should that be Pict?) We don't know where this battle took place, but we know one thing: the Picts were delighted with the outcome!

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    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013
  • Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013 /

    When the Picts chose to build a broch on this windswept hilltop in central Skye, they wanted it to be impregnable - and for good reasons.

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    The ivy green

    November 20, 2022

    Ellen’s Isle

    September 16, 2015

    Calanais

    June 29, 2025
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