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St Clement's Church - History and stories
A brief history of St Clement's Church
Brough of Birsay - History and stories
A snapshot of the history of Brough of Birsay, where traces of Pictish, Norse and medieval history can be seen.
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace - History and stories
Find out more about the history of Dunfermline Abbey stretching back to the 11th century.
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum - History and stories
Meigle Museum’s vast collection of Pictish carved sculpture showcases both the creativity of Pictish society and the skill of its stone-carvers.
Sweetheart Abbey - History and stories
In 1268, Lord John Balliol died. His grieving widow, Lady Dervorguilla of Galloway, had his embalmed heart placed in an ivory casket.
Calanais Standing Stones - History and stories
The Calanais Standing Stones were erected between 2900 and 2600 BC! Find out more about their history.
Eagle Rock - History and stories
A brief history of Eagle Rock in Cramond, Edinburgh.
Huntly Castle - History and stories
Huntly Castle is famous for both the quality of its architecture and for its eventful history.
Dirleton Castle - History and stories
One of Scotland’s oldest surviving strongholds. The 13th-century fortress was a magnificent fortified residence to three successive noble families.
Tantallon Castle - History and stories
William Douglas, a nobleman, built the mighty fortress that is Tantallon Castle in the mid-1300s, at the height of his power.
Doonhill Homestead - History and stories
Archaeological excavation in the 1960s suggested the two halls were early historic and dated to the AD 500s and 600s.
Spynie Palace - History and stories
A brief history of Spynie Castle, for 500 years the seat of the bishops of Moray.
Huntingtower Castle - History and stories
Huntingtower Castle has hosted some notable visitors, find out about the castle's history.
Crossraguel Abbey - History and stories
Crossraguel Abbey was founded in the 1200s as a place for peaceful worship, but was beset by dispute and conflict.
Tealing Dovecot - History and stories
A brief history of the Tealing Dovecot