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  • The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015 /

    It's hard to believe that Govan, in the centre of Glasgow, was once the heart of the ancient kingdom of Strathclyde. These extraordinary stones are all we have left - but what on earth do they represent?

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    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

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  • Ardnamurchan’s volcano

    April 23, 2015 /

    There can't be many places in the UK where you can drive through the magma chamber of an extinct volcano...

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    Enhydro agate – a secret water chamber

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    Ossian’s Cave in Glen Coe

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    Celestine: crystals as blue as the sky

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  • Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015 /

    This gaunt and rather forbidding church has an extraordinary history. When you enter its cavernous interior, it feels like you're walking into a tomb

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