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The Siege of Blair Castle
On the 17th March 1746, a Jacobite force under the command of Lord George Murray...
Effects of Multiple Monarchy on Scotland in the 17th Century
The ascension to the English throne of James VI, King of Scots in 1603 was...
Battle of Glen Trool
In April 1307, Robert the Bruce won a small but important victory at the Battle...
Spanish Gold in Tobermory Bay?
Following their defeat at the hands of the English navy in the summer of 1588,...
Scottish History Blog
Caulfeild’s Military Roads: Butter Bridge
Butter Bridge stands in the shadow of Beinn Ime and crosses the gently flowing...
Bochastle Roman Fort
The Roman fort at Bochastle, just outside Callander, is situated on the south bank of...
Soldier’s Leap in the Pass of Killiecrankie
In the evening of the 27th July 1689, Donald McBane, a Scottish government soldier fleeing...
Crossraguel Abbey in Ayrshire
Crossraguel Abbey sits about 2 miles south-west of the small town of Maybole, surrounded by...
Lochranza Castle
The ruins of Lochranza castle stand on the shores of Loch Ranza at the north...
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The Big Roman Week
Family Fun at Big Roman Week Festival this SeptemberThe Big Roman Week will deliver heritage events right across the Falkirk Council area – at...