History Looking for the Rock of the Dead April 15, 2018 How much history is held in a place-name? Quite a lot, if this story attached to a rock on …
History Dunadd: behold the king! June 14, 2015 This low rocky hill in the south of Kilmartin Glen was once the setting for royal ceremonies that shaped the …
History Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’ March 24, 2014 What links this quiet glen in Argyll with the sacred island of Iona? The answer lies in the passing …
Churches, abbeys and chapels , History Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart January 10, 2014 Can 1200 years of worship leave a lasting trace? Dunkeld Cathedral has witnessed warfare and destruction, but its …
History , Scottish castles The value of Stirling December 08, 2013 Forbidding and silent, Stirling Castle stands on a natural clifftop overlooking the River Forth. Battles have raged below its …