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Alamy(Credit: Alamy)Blackhouse thatched cottage in the Hebrides, ScotlandMany thatched cottages in the Hebrides are simple, single-storey structures called blackhouses or taigh-dubh (their name in Gaelic). The…

As I drive north through Angus, birch and rowan begin to replace ash and oak, and by the time I reach the foot of the glen,…