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  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016 /

    At one end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is this sumptuous palace, with a jaw-dropping list of royal occupants and a rather blood-stained history...

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    A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull – a mystery re-exhumed

    August 21, 2022
    Poldullie Bridge, Strathdon (2)

    In a nutshell: Poldullie Bridge, Strathdon

    November 22, 2014
  • World’s End Close, Edinburgh

    October 10, 2014 /

    World's End Close: it sounds like a prophecy of doom! And this dark close that leads off Edinburgh's Royal Mile can certainly tell a few stories...

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    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015

    Before the rain

    April 10, 2022

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013
  • St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014 /

    This impressive Cathedral sits right in the middle of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, which is thronging with tourists - but inside is an oasis of beauty and tranquillity.

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    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012

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