History Tantallon – a ring of truth? February 01, 2015 While I was writing about Tantallon Castle, I got sidetracked by an alluring story...
History , Scottish castles 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. …
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick December 09, 2014 I'm fast discovering that North Berwick is a town with a long history - and some of it is hidden …
History Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour October 21, 2014 Hidden from sight until you've almost fallen into it, this amazing feature is carved into the rock below Tantallon Castle. …
History Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag August 14, 2014 What is an English-sounding name like Athelstaneford doing in eastern Scotland? And what does it have to do with …
Geology A surprise find on Seacliff beach August 13, 2014 The beach below Tantallon Castle is full of fascinating rocks… and this has to be one of my best finds …
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