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  • Nether Largie: secrets in stone

    October 2, 2013 /

    Neither a circle nor a row, the arrangement of stones at Nether Largie in Argyll is puzzling in the extreme. What were our ancestors thinking... and why were they so keen on carving those little cup shapes?

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    A walk to RĂ­ Cruin Cairn

    September 28, 2019
    Poldullie Bridge, Strathdon (2)

    In a nutshell: Poldullie Bridge, Strathdon

    November 22, 2014
    Craig Phadrig

    Craig Phadrig and its kings

    March 6, 2026
  • Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar

    March 2, 2012 /

    In Glen Lonan, Argyll, an impressive standing stone is said to mark the grave of a legendary Irish hero.

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    The Watchman Stone

    September 22, 2020

    Clan MacThomas and the Clach na Coileach

    March 30, 2015

    The Tuilyies stones

    October 25, 2015
  • Callanish: a ring to rule them all

    January 6, 2012 /

    On a wind-scoured hillside in the west of Lewis, nothing prepares you for the stark magnificence of Callanish...

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    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    Jedburgh Abbey

    October 1, 2015

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020
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