Culture
Tom Weir | West Highland Magic
Tom Weir’s feature on discovering a “passport to wonder” through the West Highland Railway line, republished from a 1960s issue of The Scots Magazine The West Highland Railway was 70 years […]
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Scottish Rural Parliament 2016 Convenes In Brechin
From October 6-8, the Scottish Rural Parliament 2016 will meet at the newly-opened Brechin Community Campus in Brechin, Angus. The Scottish Rural Parliament is a non-profit, apolitical organisation which is […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Six Weeks To Safety Part 5
Part Five of Tom’s journey following Bonnie Prince Charlie’s trail at Glen Cannich, looking at some of the more puzzling aspects of those extraordinary months. But for this diversion the fleet […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Six Weeks To Safety Part 4
Part Four of Tom’s journey following Bonnie Prince Charlie’s trail at Glen Cannich, looking at some of the more puzzling aspects of those extraordinary months. Now for the incredibly bold […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Six Weeks To Safety Part 3
Part Three of Tom’s journey following Bonnie Prince Charlie’s trail at Glen Cannich, looking at some of the more puzzling aspects of those extraordinary months. Charlie was advancing towards luxury now […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Six Weeks To Safety Part 2
Part Two of Tom’s journey following Bonnie Prince Charlie’s trail at Glen Cannich, looking at some of the more puzzling aspects of those extraordinary months. (Click here for Part One) On […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Six Weeks To Safety Part 1
Last month Tom Weir described his recent researches, on the ground and in documents, into the Highland wanderings of Prince Charlie after Culloden. In this article he picks up the trail […]
People
Northern Lights Shine On Scotland’s Top Designers
As part of the London Design Festival, V&A Dundee is holding a show, Northern Lights, at V&A London from September 17-25. Northern Lights will showcase the work of designers who […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Following The Prince Part 2
Escaping government troops by climbing through Knoydart, Bonnie Prince Charlie hid in the very place his father’s troops fought the Battle of Shiel… On that occasion, though, the self-styled James VIII […]
Outdoor Scotland
Tom Weir | Following The Prince Part 3
The aftermath of the Battle of Sheil, and implications for Bonnie Prince Charlie in his escape through Knoydart By reason of that battle the great Mackenzie clan’s lands and […]
