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  • 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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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    A bridge to the past in the Sma’ Glen

    April 12, 2013

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018
  • 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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    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015

    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014
  • Kilmorie Chapel by Loch Fyne

    October 17, 2016 /

    Carpeted with moss, this ancient burial ground of the Maclachlans could hold distant echoes of an early saint

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    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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