Posts by Kenny Smith
Mansion house restoration for sale at £1.5million
Tillycorthie Mansion House is an outstanding property which has undergone an incredible renovation. Presented to the market by Savills, this period mansion house in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has been fully refurbished and such meticulous attention to detail is rare indeed. Since acquiring the property the current owners have lavished much energy, passion and expense to ensure that…
Read MoreWith this recipe, pork chops will never taste so good
Pork is a wonderfully versatile meat – and goes with so many superb flavours. Today, we present a lip-smacking recipe for teriyaki pork chops. Specially Selected Pork is assured pork from Scotland. In a nutshell, Specially Selected Pork is from specific animals that are sourced from selected farms, adopting best practice including animal welfare and…
Read MorePut yourself in the picture on our Instagram page
If you love pictures of Scotland, then you’ll love the Scottish Field Instagram page. We love sharing amazing pictures of all things Scottish and some fab behind the scenes images of what the team here gets up to as we produce our magazine each month. Not only as we sharing our own images, with at least…
Read MoreFour-day working week at 21212 is rewarded
Edinburgh’s only Michelin star restaurant with rooms has been named as one of the pioneering businesses to feature in the 2019 Timewise Power 50 Awards. 21212, based on Royal Terrace, have been highlighted in the Employer Award category which celebrates individuals who are championing innovation in terms of flexible job design and hiring practices. The…
Read MoreIt’s another mystery whisky in our 60 Second Dram
Our blind-tasting whisky series continues today with our third 60 Second Dram. As new expressions continue to be released by distilleries all over the world, on what seems like a daily basis, we ask two people who know a good whisky to give us their thoughts. Two of Scotland’s most in the know men in the…
Read MoreNew plans to help save the Scottish Wildcat
Plans to give the Scottish wildcat a sustainable future are now underway. They come after the release of a report by members of The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Cat Specialist Group. The report, published today, reviews all evidence collected and concludes there is no longer a viable wildcat population living wild in…
Read MoreNew restaurant is all set to open Next Door
Restaurateur Julie Lewis is to open her second St Andrews restaurant, Next Door, in the Fife town. The 35-cover breakfast, brunch and lunch spot will be on South Street, fittingly, next door to The Adamson, her award-winning restaurant and cocktail bar. The casual restaurant will offer an all-day menu, serving fresh food that’s as nutritious…
Read MoreHeritage visitors’ £620 million tourism boost
Growing numbers of visitors are visiting Scotland’s historic gems – and bringing in £620 million. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has reported an increase in footfall with 5,229,049 people visiting its staffed sites in 2018 – a 5% increase from the previous year. The most-visited staffed site was Edinburgh Castle with 2,111,578 visitors. Stirling Castle was…
Read MoreBladnoch releases rare 17 Year Old single malt
Bladnoch Distillery has announced its latest release, the Bladnoch 17 Year Old Single Malt finished in Californian red wine casks. Hand crafted at the 200 year old distillery in Dumfries and Galloway, the 17 Year Old is a limited release single malt Scotch whisky. The liquid was originally filled into ex-bourbon barrels in 2001 and…
Read MoreFormer school house is a major property project
A former schoolhouse, with attached classroom, is now for sale in Aberdeenshire. Presented for sale by the Church of Scotland, this detached two storey B listed former school dwelling, with attached single storey classroom, is located in a rural setting, one mile from the hamlet of Midmar. The property sits within a site extending to…
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