Latest Feature Blue March 02, 2020 356 Views 12 Comments As the storms of winter pass through, I'm looking forward to the spring equinox, and sunshine...
History , Latest Feature , Wildlife & Nature Finding the Faery Isles October 27, 2019 1328 Views 16 Comments Is there some ancient magic about these tiny wooded islets in Loch Sween?
History The dark mill of Coilebar August 25, 2018 4064 Views 6 Comments A centuries-old mill in the heart of Knapdale Forest... and a refuge for a woman fleeing for her life
Carved crosses , History From Arichonan to Kilmory Oib August 20, 2018 4673 Views 11 Comments Near this ruined village in Knapdale Forest, clear waters run beneath a cross-carved stone...
History Silent voices of Arichonan August 08, 2018 4529 Views 8 Comments Memories linger around this old abandoned settlement in Knapdale
Latest Feature The Hazel Tree – now on the west coast! January 31, 2018 4801 Views 48 Comments A new home for us, and for The Hazel Tree, on the coast of Argyll
Wildlife & Nature The ancient oak woods of Taynish July 02, 2015 2543 Views 28 Comments A landscape that is a living piece of Scotland's heritage: these oak woods have been growing in Knapdale for …
History , Megalithic sites The stones of Kilmory Oib May 26, 2015 1736 Views 15 Comments Ancient stones don't get much more enigmatic than this site just north of Tayvallich. I don't even know whether …
Carved crosses , Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Keills Chapel: shadows of time April 05, 2015 2422 Views 0 Comment When the sun shines through the tiny windows of Keills Chapel in Knapdale, it reveals some astonishing treasures...
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery November 17, 2013 2912 Views 25 Comments You're wandering around the ancient woodlands and rocky shores of Knapdale, lost in the tranquillity of the landscape. What …
Wildlife & Nature The marsh fritillary June 26, 2013 908 Views 8 Comments The ancient woodlands of Taynish in Argyll are one of the last British strongholds of this pretty little butterfly.
Carved crosses , Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two June 25, 2013 2363 Views 19 Comments Continuing the excitement at Kilmory Knap Chapel with the magnificent MacMillan's Cross and a tantalising story...
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Kilmory Knap Chapel – part one June 22, 2013 2223 Views 20 Comments This tiny little chapel on Loch Sween has some pretty big secrets - I can't wait to show you what's …
History , Scottish castles Castle Sween: still watching for the sails June 13, 2013 2774 Views 26 Comments Dreaming of times gone by, this wonderful 12th-century castle looks out over Loch Sween and the Sound of Jura.
