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  • An aerial photograph looking down at the ruin of a cathedral set within a graveyard beside a small town and a bay.

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    St Andrews Cathedral

    Explore the remains of Scotland’s largest and most magnificent medieval church, still a major landmark even as a ruin.

  • The roofless but otherwise well preserved ruin of St Bridget

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    St Bridget's Kirk

    Wander the ruins of a medieval church that remained a house of worship for 700 years.

  • A detailed view of a stone carving that shows three stags

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    St Clement's Church

    Enjoy the quiet tranquility of this isolated medieval church, a stone’s throw from the sea.

  • The foundations of a small cruciform church on the edge of a cliff behind St Andrews Cathedral

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    St Mary's Church, Kirkheugh, St Andrews

    Explore the cliffside site of the earliest collegiate church in Scotland.

  • A few scattered stones that used to form a cairn

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    Steinacleit

    Wander around this curious prehistoric enclosure that lay buried under a metre of peat for thousands of years.

  • A general view of the Blackhouse, Arnol.

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    The Blackhouse, Arnol

    Gain a unique insight into island life inside this traditional thatched house – once home to a family and its animals.

  • A strong looking tower gate with the saltire flag flying above it

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    West Port, St Andrews

    Step through the best preserved city gate in Scotland, leading to the heart of a medieval town.

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Longmore House
Salisbury Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1SH
John Sinclair House
16 Bernard Terrace
Edinburgh
EH8 9NX

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