Athassel Priory

The friary and the cows

Not that hard to find. Between Google and signage. It sorta popped up out of nowhere, while amirering the view of the river . The first gate was locked and the stile, the climbing bit on the stone wal...

Hidden Gem

I live 7 miles from this wonderful forgotten enchant rune. I think they could do more to make it more accessible from the road.

A Hidden Gem Worth Seeing

In spite of Suggestions on Trip Advisor to visit this gem, it was not easy. But we were persistent. Google maps took us on the opposite side initially. It was on a country road as well but we’d have t...

Wonderful Ecclesiastical settlement from the 13th Century

In a field just outside Golden, was originally a small town back in the 1300's. Open to the public al year round with free entry. Mind the cows on the way in and out. Stunning architectural feature...

Tranquility

I am writing this lying on my back beside the river at the back of the Abbey, enjoying the trout fishing , the sunshine and the lovely smells of the countryside. If you are in to Ancient Church ruin...