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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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    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

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    Inveraray Cross

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  • 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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    The Hill o’ Many Stanes

    April 10, 2025

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021
  • 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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    Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    Dun Carloway: strong and silent

    January 10, 2013
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