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  • 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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    St Michael’s Church, Linlithgow

    February 4, 2015

    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018
  • The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019 /

    Memories of Viking longships haunt this tiny island of windswept sandy bays and cryptic stones

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    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    From the River Awe to Loch Etive

    November 21, 2025
  • Tarbert – the ‘place of portage’

    August 12, 2018 /

    900 years ago, Magnus Barefoot saw this quiet harbour as a means to an end...

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    Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar

    March 2, 2012

    The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy

    November 13, 2021

    Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 2017
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