The arachnids have made a home for centuries at Dunollie Castle, overlooking Oban Bay in Argyll and Bute. Special care will be taken not to disturb the Meta manardi, which are some of the largest ...

Dunollie Castle is home to the Meta manardi - otherwise known as European cave spiders - which are among Britain’s largest species of spider, and live in an 8ft-deep window opening within the ...