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Applecross Broch, Applecross, Wester Ross
31 May 2010
The village of Applecross is on the western coast of the Applecross Peninsula, in Strathcarron, Wester Ross, opposite the Isles of Raasay, Rona and Skye. Lochcarron is situated some 18 miles due east...Full Story
St. John's Chapel, Allangrange
04 May 2010
The remains of the medieval chapel of St John at Allangrange are now much overgrown, but the east gable with its triple lancet window and part of the side walls still stand. The style of the lancet wi...Full Story
Red Smiddy, near Poolewe
01 April 2010
The Red Smiddy iron works on the River Ewe at Poolewe preserve one of the earliest known blast furnaces in Scotland. We tend to think of the industrial revolution as getting underway in the mid 18th c...Full Story
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