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  • The Fortingall Yew: symbol of eternity

    March 26, 2014 /

    This yew tree in a Perthshire churchyard may be 5,000 years old: it's astounding to think how much human history it has witnessed in its lifetime.

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    The wisdom of the oak

    January 12, 2013

    Autumn colours in Killiecrankie

    October 18, 2015

    The darkness of the yew

    October 26, 2014
  • Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 2014 /

    What links this quiet glen in Argyll with the sacred island of Iona? The answer lies in the passing of Scotland's kings...

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    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026

    Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015

    Sueno’s Stone

    April 19, 2023
  • St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014 /

    Continuing my exploration of St Andrews, I'm now looking at the ruins of its spectacular medieval Cathedral...

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    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 2013
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