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  • Six more of Scotland’s haunted castles

    October 9, 2015 /

    Scotland will never run short of haunted castles. Since Hallowe’en is approaching, I wondered if you’d like to tiptoe around a few of them with me…

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    January 5, 2025
  • Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015 /

    While I was writing about Tantallon Castle, I got sidetracked by an alluring story...

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    A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap

    July 19, 2020

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    Greadal Fhinn – a chambered cairn and a Norse burial

    July 16, 2019
  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012

    Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye

    August 6, 2013

    The stone circles of Fortingall

    May 11, 2014

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