Stunning images were captured by a photographer who traveled along the west coast of the Scottish islands, showing the scenic ...

With their winding streets, historic buildings and charming atmosphere, these medieval towns and villages will take you back ...

The medieval Edelwood Castle, which is thought to have been linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, has been discovered by a group of volunteer archaeologists from two organizations: the Clutha ...

Referred to as the “Marriage of the Thistle and the Rose”, the ceremony took place at Stirling Castle in 1503 and, a century ...

We rank the 16 Best Places to Visit in Scotland. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval ...

From the enigmatic stone circles of Stonehenge whispering secrets of a prehistoric past to the towering ramparts of Edinburgh ...

This series is suitable for teaching history at Key Stage 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Back to top Building a medieval castle. videoBuilding a medieval ...

The abatises were found in front of the medieval gatehouse of Sheffield Castle, a strategic point. The stakes were crudely made, meaning they may have been made in haste as an attack approached ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized ... one of the greatest guns in medieval Europe), the National War ...