The Penicuik Estate was once a hub for the greatest minds of the Scottish Enlightment—today, it’s a stylish new retreat ...

The knitted bonnet is now a brownish green colour but analysis has revealed traces of indigo typical of the traditional blue bonnets worn in the Highlands and islands of Scotland in the 18th century.

A beautiful rural Scottish property including an 18th century farmhouse has just gone on the market. Linton Burnfoot Farm sits at the foot of Linton Hill in the Scottish Borders, with sellers ...

I was wondering idly if the chain of lochs and rivers cutting across Scotland made an island of its north, and found this ...

The personal belongings of an 18th-century murder victim, hastily buried in a peat bog, have gone on display on the Isle of Lewis, forming part of a rare exhibition shedding light on one of Scotland’s ...

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East Dunbartonshire Council has approved a planning application to transform a historic 18th-century building in Bishopbriggs into housing.

The belongings of an 18th-century suspected murder victim ... blue bonnets worn in the Highlands and islands of Scotland in the 18th century. Stories of a murder on the moor have been passed ...