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  • Looking for the Rock of the Dead

    April 15, 2018 /

    How much history is held in a place-name? Quite a lot, if this story attached to a rock on the shore of Loch Feochan is to be believed...

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    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour

    October 21, 2014

    Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014
  • Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015 /

    This low rocky hill in the south of Kilmartin Glen was once the setting for royal ceremonies that shaped the history of Scotland

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    Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan

    November 22, 2019

    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023

    Looking at brochs

    July 18, 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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    The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan

    August 7, 2013

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013

    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012
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