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  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    Ardvreck Castle

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    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017
  • Castle Coeffin: guarding a broken heart

    May 24, 2014 /

    An ancient stronghold overlooking the Sound of Mull... infused in its ivy-clad walls is an irresistible legend.

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    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

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    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

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    St Moluag’s Cathedral on the Isle of Lismore

    March 1, 2016
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