Coin hoard could be linked to 1692’s Glencoe Massacre

They were hidden for safekeeping underneath a stone fireplace more than 300 years ago.  But now archaeologists have revealed that a hoard of coins found earlier this year may have been put there by a victim of the infamous Massacre of Glencoe. The 36 coins, which vary in date, were discovered by archaeology student Lucy…

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Turtle named after Scottish island taken 1,700 miles home

A turtle that was nursed back to health after it washed up on a Scottish beach has been released back to its home waters 1,700 miles away. The creature was found malnourished and dehydrated on Iona in January last year, and was later named after the island. Loggerhead turtle Iona had not been expected to…

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Woodmill Game: Red wine and rosemary steak

We speak with Steven Wade of Woodmill Game who is passionate about sharing the unique flavours of the wild in the most sustainable way possible. Their new autumn-inspired recipe is just waiting to be tasted. Served with seasonal local roots and greens, our juicy red deer tenderloin steaks are ready to go.  You can try…

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Woodmill Game: Loaded venison burger

We speak with Steven Wade of Woodmill Game who is passionate about sharing the unique flavours of the wild in the most sustainable way possible. Upgrade your BBQ recipes this season and try our juicy Loaded Venison Burger. Stuffed with Goats Cheese and topped with Guacamole and Caramelised Onions, this explosion-of-flavours recipe can be used…

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Woodmill Game: Peppercorn game breast

Fancy something light? Introduce game to your weekly diet with a Woodmill take on a classic. Their Peppercorn Game Breast recipe is a mouth-watering alternative to chicken and a tasty way to warm up your winter evenings.  We speak with Steven Wade of Woodmill Game who is passionate about sharing the unique flavours of the…

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Explore Scottish Field’s November Issue

Your copy of Scottish Field’s October magazine is out now to buy, both in shops and online, with the very best lifestyle features, news, interiors, properties, antiques, motoring, gardens, wildlife, field sports, whisky, and more.  This month’s magazine is one of the most eclectic we’ve produced in a while, and as a result it’s been…

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Woodmill Game: Light wood pigeon with ginger and sesame glaze

Red meat too heavy? Try something lighter with this juicy game bird recipe; for inside or out on the BBQ, this recipe is quick, easy and very tasty. We speak with Steven Wade of Woodmill Game who is passionate about sharing the unique flavours of the wild in the most sustainable way possible. You can try more of…

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Woodmill Game: Game Sausage Cassoulet

We speak with Steven Wade of Woodmill Game who is passionate about sharing the unique flavours of the wild in the most sustainable way possible. You can try more of his family recipes here and read the full interview in the November issue of Scottish Field – out now! 1 x pack Woodmill Game sausages 1 x diced…

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Distillers One of One auction raises £2.25 million

This year’s Distillers One of One charity whisky auction broke 19 auction records and raised a whopping £2.25 million for charity. The 39-lot sale, held at Hopetoun House, near Edinburgh, was the second edition of the auction which saw Sotheby’s partner with The Distillers’ Charity.  Some 200 guests from across the world gathered for the…

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Christmas at the Botanics 2023 tickets on sale now

AD Feature  The magic of the festive season is set to return to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh this winter as Christmas at the Botanics opens for its seventh year.  Reimagined for 2023 with new installations and a fresh route, organisers have introduced off-peak tickets on selected evenings in November and December. The magical, botanical…

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