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Rock art at Ormaig

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Intriguing symbols and patterns, possibly over 5,000 years old, are etched into a hillside overlooking Loch Craignish...
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BRITISH TREES
  • A wand of hazel
  • The darkness of the yew
  • Hawthorn – bride of the hedgerow
  • The enchantment of the rowan
  • The spirit of the alder
SCOTTISH CASTLES
  • Skipness Castle and Kilbrannan Chapel
  • Carnbane Castle and a banquet for a bard
  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength
  • Castle Coeffin: guarding a broken heart
  • Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on
MEGALITHIC
  • The Tuilyies stones
  • The Ballymeanoch stones, Kilmartin Glen
  • Kintraw’s lonely watcher
  • Castlerigg: out on the wild and windy moors
  • The stone circles of Fortingall
CHURCHES, CHAPELS & ABBEYS
  • Dryburgh Abbey
  • Kilbride Kirk, Lerags
  • Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings
  • Muthill Old Church and Tower
  • Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness
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