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The Fairy Flag of Dunvegan

August 07, 2013
It's 1580, you're in an advancing army and you see the MacLeods on the other side start to unfurl their …
  • History , Scottish castles

Dunvegan Castle – still holding fast

August 06, 2013
This fortress on Skye's north-west coast has stood guard over MacLeod lands for nearly 750 years; and it contains …
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I'm honoured to be Writer in Residence at the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. This book celebrates the lives of 50 great explorers......
BRITISH TREES
  • Wild cherry: the last snow of spring
  • The wisdom of the oak
  • The song of the aspen
  • The magic of the birch
SCOTTISH CASTLES
  • Drumlanrig Castle: unbridled splendour
  • Castle Sween: still watching for the sails
  • Duart Castle, Isle of Mull
  • Rosslyn Castle – falling shadows
MEGALITHIC
  • Clava Cairns
  • Nether Largie: secrets in stone
  • The stone circles of Fortingall
  • Prehistoric rock art at Achnabreck
CHURCHES, CHAPELS & ABBEYS
  • St Mary’s Church, Grandtully
  • Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery
  • Kilneuair Chapel
  • Skipness Castle and Kilbrannan Chapel
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