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  • The Fortingall Yew: symbol of eternity

    March 26, 2014 /

    This yew tree in a Perthshire churchyard may be 5,000 years old: it's astounding to think how much human history it has witnessed in its lifetime.

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    Marsh marigold: the yellow plant of Beltane

    April 29, 2016

    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018

    So many birds!

    May 7, 2020
  • Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 2014 /

    What links this quiet glen in Argyll with the sacred island of Iona? The answer lies in the passing of Scotland's kings...

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    Loch an Eilein Castle

    July 2, 2023

    The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

    September 15, 2025

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013
  • St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014 /

    Continuing my exploration of St Andrews, I'm now looking at the ruins of its spectacular medieval Cathedral...

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    White frost and winter light

    December 16, 2022

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
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