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  • Mons Meg: a damsel of destruction

    December 8, 2015 /

    No one could ever accuse James II of being under-equipped. Take a look at the ultimate in big boys' toys...

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    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Castle Coeffin: guarding a broken heart

    May 24, 2014
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    St Fillan and Glen Dochart

    July 31, 2011

    The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

    October 17, 2025

    Calanais

    June 29, 2025
  • In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014 /

    This ornate fountain welcomed Mary of Guise, bride of James V, to her new home; and in 1745 it flowed with wine in the presence of Bonnie Prince Charlie!

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    The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

    September 15, 2025

    The stone circles of Fortingall

    May 11, 2014

    Cambuskenneth Abbey

    May 20, 2015
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