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  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026
  • Book review: ‘Strathclyde and the Anglo-Saxons in the Viking Age’ by Tim Clarkson

    January 23, 2015 /

    This fascinating new book by Tim Clarkson, an expert on early medieval Scotland, throws some light on the little-known Kingdom of Strathclyde

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    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023

    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020
  • Croft Moraig: circle of light

    January 8, 2015 /

    Right by the roadside near Kenmore in Perthshire is this wonderful stone circle - and some of its best friends appear to be trees

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    The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan

    August 7, 2013

    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

    August 5, 2016

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016
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