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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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    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019
  • 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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    Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 2014

    The Treshnish Isles

    July 5, 2021

    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012
  • 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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    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017
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