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  • Tarbert – the ‘place of portage’

    August 12, 2018 /

    900 years ago, Magnus Barefoot saw this quiet harbour as a means to an end...

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    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    Inverlochy Castle

    October 24, 2020

    Looking for the Rock of the Dead

    April 15, 2018
  • 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 Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    Burnet rose

    July 12, 2021

    Looking for a fairy portal

    December 27, 2021
  • 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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    Prehistoric rock art at Achnabreck

    April 5, 2016

    In a nutshell: ‘The Curse of Scotland’

    March 15, 2014

    St Bride’s revisited

    September 18, 2015
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