History , Latest Feature , Wildlife & Nature Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave August 15, 2021 Knapdale has so many quiet glens and bays, each harbouring forgotten stories
History , Latest Feature , Wild flowers , Wildlife & Nature Burnet rose July 12, 2021 Fragrant and beautiful, this is the wild 'Scots rose'
History , Latest Feature , Wildlife & Nature The Treshnish Isles July 05, 2021 Rocky, remote, treeless, windswept… and teeming with birdlife
Carved crosses , History , Latest Feature Treasures in a Knapdale wood May 29, 2021 Looking for a cross, a well and an old burial ground by the shore of Loch Sween
History , Latest Feature Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull May 02, 2021 A blissful bay with a 370-year-old story of massacre and revenge... and an unburied skull
History , Latest Feature The deer stone April 06, 2021 Sometimes the most fascinating things are the hardest to find...
History , Latest Feature Castle Dounie March 26, 2021 Breathtaking views from this Iron Age hill fort in Knapdale
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History , Latest Feature Kilneuair Chapel January 01, 2021 Is this the 'lost' chapel of St Columba, dreaming its hours and years away beside the waters of Loch Awe?
History , Latest Feature Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints November 29, 2020 A tangle of history and legend at the very tip of Kintyre
History , Latest Feature , Scottish castles Inverlochy Castle October 24, 2020 Tucked away in the industrial outskirts of Fort William is this gaunt fortress that once stood at the heart of …
History , Latest Feature The Watchman Stone September 22, 2020 Hidden in woodland near Loch Craignish is this intriguing stone that was once said to have the power of speech...
History , Latest Feature , Wildlife & Nature One of those beaches September 08, 2020 White sands and clear water on the shore of Loch Sween
History , Latest Feature Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys August 18, 2020 Are the ships of a king's fleet immortalised in these curious carvings on the Isle of Luing?
History , Latest Feature , Megalithic sites A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap July 19, 2020 A vivid tale is woven around these standing stones at Carse in Knapdale
History , Latest Feature Rock art at Cairnbaan June 28, 2020 Enigmatic cup-and-ring markings can be found on this hillside above Crinan in Argyll
History , Latest Feature An old story of Craignish February 04, 2020 A tale of skulduggery and honour is attached to the place-name of Port Mhic Isaaic
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