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  • Nether Largie: secrets in stone

    October 2, 2013 /

    Neither a circle nor a row, the arrangement of stones at Nether Largie in Argyll is puzzling in the extreme. What were our ancestors thinking... and why were they so keen on carving those little cup shapes?

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  • Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar

    March 2, 2012 /

    In Glen Lonan, Argyll, an impressive standing stone is said to mark the grave of a legendary Irish hero.

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    From Arichonan to Kilmory Oib

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

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  • Callanish: a ring to rule them all

    January 6, 2012 /

    On a wind-scoured hillside in the west of Lewis, nothing prepares you for the stark magnificence of Callanish...

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    Silent voices of Arichonan

    August 8, 2018

    Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019
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