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  • Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023 /

    Founded in 1137, this magnificent building preserves the bones of a saint who was originally a Norse earl of Orkney

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    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

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

    December 14, 2023

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015
  • Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023 /

    A windswept island off the north-west tip of mainland Orkney, once a power-centre of Pictish and Norse culture

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    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017

    A little chapel in Ballachulish

    May 19, 2014

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