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  • Dun Carloway: strong and silent

    January 10, 2013 /

    On the far north-western shores of the British Isles, this Iron Age broch stands guard over secrets that are lost to time...

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    Calanais

    June 29, 2025

    The Tuilyies stones

    October 25, 2015

    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

    August 5, 2016
  • Aberlemno: riddles in stone

    October 10, 2012 /

    Who were the Picts? Where did they come from, what did they believe, and why did they disappear? And what on earth do their curious carvings represent? Sorry, I can't really answer any of these questions!

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    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017

    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

    August 5, 2016

    From Arichonan to Kilmory Oib

    August 20, 2018
  • Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012 /

    Occupying a clifftop with perfect natural defences, Dunnottar has sea views to die for... and roots that stretch back into the realms of prehistory. If its story doesn't take your breath away, the North Sea wind certainly will!

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    The road to Loch Avich

    October 6, 2018

    History by the roadside: Duncan Cameron’s Cairn

    July 7, 2012

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

    December 14, 2023
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