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Early history

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Rodney’s Stone

Rodney’s Stone

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Clava Cairns

Clava Cairns

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Dunfallandy Stone

Dunfallandy Stone

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Routin Lynn rock art

Routin Lynn rock art

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Walk: Cramond to Queensferry – foray along the Forth

Walk: Cramond to Queensferry – foray along the Forth

Posted inEarly history, Linear walks
Kinnell Stone Circle

Kinnell Stone Circle

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Raasay Pictish Stone

Raasay Pictish Stone

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Dun Borodale

Dun Borodale

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Walk: The lost broch of Caisteal Grugaig

Walk: The lost broch of Caisteal Grugaig

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Dun Beag

Dun Beag

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