Scottish History

Everyone loves a good mystery, and over the centuries Scotland has had more than its...

Paul Murton has long had a love of the Viking north - the island groups of Orkney and...

A series of journeys exploring barely known human and natural stories of the Cairngorm...

For centuries tourists and other travellers have been travelling north to the Highlands...

Few aspects of Scottish history inspire as fervent an interest as the wars with...

Underwater archaeology paints a dramatic picture of life in the prehistoric past. The...

The loss of two British ships crammed with American soldiers bound for the trenches of...

A detailed history of Ochiltree parish - including the villages of Drongan and...

Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in...

Trains and stagecoaches stuck in the snow, wild storms driving sailing ships off...

The Forth Bridge has long been recognised as one of the finest examples of Victorian...

Sectarianism (anti-Irish racism) has been a blight on modern Scotland. Today, it is...