Latest Feature , Wild flowers , Wildlife & Nature Meadowsweet August 16, 2019 568 Views 14 Comments Over the centuries, meadowsweet has played an important part in our natural remedies, our traditions and our folklore...
History , Latest Feature , Megalithic sites Loch Nell: the Tomb of the Giants and a Serpent Mound July 26, 2019 676 Views 2 Comments Not another chambered cairn! Yes, but this one comes with a twist...
History , Latest Feature , Megalithic sites Greadal Fhinn – a chambered cairn and a Norse burial July 16, 2019 941 Views 6 Comments On a windswept hillside in Ardnamurchan, this ancient grave is linked in local lore with a Viking ruler
Wild flowers , Wildlife & Nature Enchanter’s nightshade July 04, 2019 712 Views 10 Comments Haunting damp, shady places, this shy woodland flower has a spellbinding beauty
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History St Conan’s Kirk June 27, 2019 992 Views 10 Comments Nestling by the side of Loch Awe, this extraordinary church was the vision of 19th century architect Walter Douglas Campbell
History Looking for the yew of Easragan May 20, 2019 1186 Views 14 Comments The quiet shores of Loch Etive have an age-old connection with bow-makers and Bannockburn
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled January 08, 2019 3708 Views 28 Comments History? Gravestones? Mysterious phenomena? Appalling weather? Time to go squelching around another ancient ruin!
