... Ghlinn Lus) which is in the historic county of Wigtownshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Bhaile na h-Ùige, Alba). It was founded ... with their passing. The abbey is located to the north of the Castle of Park and the A75 close to Glenluce village. Further information is ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 3 2021 - 1:02am
... county of Kirkcudbrightshire, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh, Alba). It is ... is noted for being the only cylindrical tower house in Scotland and was built by the Cairns family. The tower is about 37 feet ... Scotland Dumfries & Galloway Place type: Castle ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 27 2021 - 9:32pm
... step closer to being realised, thanks to Forestry and Land Scotland’s Community Asset Transfer Scheme. A news release from Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) (Scottish Gaelic: Coilltearachd agus Fearann Alba) confirmed ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 19 2020 - 12:36pm
... as one of the "most important structures of medieval Scotland" a lost medieval bridge over the River Teviot (Scottish Gaelic: ... A joint press release between Historic Environment Scotland (Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) and Ancrum and District Heritage ... The bridge was built during the reign of King David II of Scotland and is said to be of "historic and strategic national importance". ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 30 2020 - 12:06pm
... and Norse. It was during the many years of conflict between Scotland and Norway that the Battle of Largs took place in the reign of King ... reassert Norwegian sovereignty over the western seaboard of Scotland. It was fought in a period when Alexander II and his son Alexander III ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 28 2020 - 2:57pm
... Arbroath Abbey is located in Abbey Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Obar Bhrothaig, Aonghas, Alba). This is an abbey ... was eventually given back in 1996 and is now at Edinburgh castle. Arbroath Abbey is under the care of Historic Environment Scotland - ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 27 2021 - 8:47am
... on independence. Rowling is English and has resided in Scotland for past 21 years. This qualifies her to cast a vote on Scottish ... for the Fifth Column made up of English born residents of Scotland whose vote may sway the outcome. Little can be added to a recent ...
Niall McCarsten - Jun 14 2014 - 3:15pm - 0 comments
... Baile na h-Uaimh, Fìobha, Alba). The oldest part of the castle, the present northwest tower, possibly dates back to mid fourteenth ... house and gardens are managed by the National Trust for Scotland and open to the public daily throughout the year. It is located off ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 11:10am
... takes its name from Berwick-upon-Tweed, which was part of Scotland at the time of the county's formation. The walls of the 16th-century ... inscribed above the door. The site is managed by Historic Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba Aosmhor) and is located to the west of Gordon ... Itinerary: Scotland Borders Place type: Castle ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 26 2021 - 2:18pm
... The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB Scotland) is a charitable organisation that works to promote conservation and ... wind farms in the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay. RSPB Scotland has said that the current project would hit seabird colonies and could ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 15 2017 - 10:30pm