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  • Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017 /

    There's nothing romantic about this castle on the Firth of Forth: armed to the teeth, with walls 18 feet thick, Blackness was once a power to be reckoned with

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    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019
  • Smailholm Tower

    November 13, 2016 /

    A 'peel tower' in the Scottish Borders, basking in the autumn sunshine and remembering a colourful history of reiving

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    Mons Meg: a damsel of destruction

    December 8, 2015

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019

    Cambuskenneth Abbey

    May 20, 2015
  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023

    Before the rain

    April 10, 2022

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
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