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  • Cambuskenneth Abbey

    May 20, 2015 /

    Sitting in a loop of the River Forth within sight of Stirling Castle, this quiet place has witnessed some key moments in Scotland's history

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

    December 14, 2023

    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015

    Rosslyn Chapel: catching the light

    March 9, 2016
  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    St Andrews: the legacy of St Rule

    March 14, 2014

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013 /

    Forbidding and silent, Stirling Castle stands on a natural clifftop overlooking the River Forth. Battles have raged below its ramparts, and murders have taken place within its walls. Let's go inside and have a look!

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    The deer stone

    April 6, 2021

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

    November 22, 2019

    Clan MacThomas and the Clach na Coileach

    March 30, 2015
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