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  • 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?
  • Latest Feature , Wildlife & Nature

A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

December 07, 2020
The magic of an ancient woodland in winter
  • 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

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
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BRITISH TREES
  • The song of the aspen
  • Sycamore: colonist or custodian?
  • The fragrance of juniper
  • A wand of hazel
SCOTTISH CASTLES
  • Castle Coeffin: guarding a broken heart
  • Drumlanrig Castle: unbridled splendour
  • Skipness Castle and Kilbrannan Chapel
  • Loch Dochart Castle
MEGALITHIC
  • The stone circles of Fortingall
  • Dunchraigaig: the darkness of time
  • The Tuilyies stones
  • A walk to Rí Cruin Cairn
CHURCHES, CHAPELS & ABBEYS
  • The Garvellachs: just below the surface
  • Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery
  • Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two
  • Kilneuair Chapel
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