Scotland
A new battle of Culloden – to save it for the future
The National Trust for Scotland is this week launching a public consultation to try and ensure the long-term protection of Culloden Moor, the site of ... Read More
Tag: jacobites
Culture
How the Jacobites were sent to war after Culloden
The Jacobite defeat at the battle on Culloden Moor in 1746, ended the rebellion in Great Britain. Read More
Culture
Ten fantastic facts about Clan Macpherson
Scottish clans have long and proud history - and some moments are spoken of with more pride than others! Here are ten important facts every aspirin... Read More
Scotland
Scotland’s natural wonder with a colourful past
The beauty of Beauly and Strathglass first attracted the attentions of royalty and high society centuries ago - and it still continues to dazzle visit... Read More
Music
Bringing Scotland’s history to primary schools – in song
A new production from Scottish Opera will introduce the nation's youngsters to Scotland's history. Read More
Culture
The military story behind some of Scotland’s roads
The Roman legions were not only formidable infantry, they were highly competent civil engineers, especially when it came to road building. Read More
Culture
Papers of exiled Stuart kings published online
A major new digitisation programme is giving unparalleled insight into the social, military and personal worlds of the exiled Stuart dynasty and their... Read More
Books
Book review: The Battle of Killiecrankie 1689
While the Battle of Culloden is quite clearly ingrained in many minds, one of the first great battles in the quest for Scottish independence is not qu... Read More
What’s on
The Battle of Prestonpans set for re-enactment
The historic Battle of Prestonpans will be marked this month with a massive living history event. Read More
Scotland
A new battle of Culloden – to save it for the future
The National Trust for Scotland is this week launching a public consultation to try and ensure the long-term protection of Culloden Moor, the site of ... Read More
Culture
How the Jacobites were sent to war after Culloden
The Jacobite defeat at the battle on Culloden Moor in 1746, ended the rebellion in Great Britain. Read More
Culture
Ten fantastic facts about Clan Macpherson
Scottish clans have long and proud history - and some moments are spoken of with more pride than others! Here are ten important facts every aspirin... Read More
Scotland
Scotland’s natural wonder with a colourful past
The beauty of Beauly and Strathglass first attracted the attentions of royalty and high society centuries ago - and it still continues to dazzle visit... Read More
Music
Bringing Scotland’s history to primary schools – in song
A new production from Scottish Opera will introduce the nation's youngsters to Scotland's history. Read More
Culture
The military story behind some of Scotland’s roads
The Roman legions were not only formidable infantry, they were highly competent civil engineers, especially when it came to road building. Read More
Culture
Papers of exiled Stuart kings published online
A major new digitisation programme is giving unparalleled insight into the social, military and personal worlds of the exiled Stuart dynasty and their... Read More
Books
Book review: The Battle of Killiecrankie 1689
While the Battle of Culloden is quite clearly ingrained in many minds, one of the first great battles in the quest for Scottish independence is not qu... Read More
What’s on
The Battle of Prestonpans set for re-enactment
The historic Battle of Prestonpans will be marked this month with a massive living history event. Read More