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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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    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013

    Dun Carloway broch, Isle of Lewis

    January 10, 2013

    Carnbane Castle and a banquet for a bard

    February 16, 2016
  • 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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    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021

    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017

    The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016
  • 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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    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015

    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020

    Dunollie Castle in Oban Bay

    April 10, 2012
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