A collection of 50 offbeat attractions, quirky curiosities and hidden gems, the kind of places you will find here on…
Abandoned Hound Point Gun Battery
Now over a century old, the coastal artillery battery at Hound Point is a rare and well-preserved survivor of the…
Iconic Swedish Car’s Scottish Connection
Developed in the late 1950s, the Volvo P1800 was the Swedish car maker’s second attempt to launch a sports touring…
Guinness Ghost Sign
Said to be one of the oldest surviving Guinness advertising signs in Britain, this veteran Guinness is Good for You…
World’s Smallest Working Lighthouse
The tiny lighthouse on the pier at North Queensferry lays claim to being the world’s smallest working light tower. Built…
Abandoned Fife Quarry Conveyor Pier
A gaunt metal pier projecting into the waters of the River Forth offers a reminder of industry on the Fife…
Waulkmill Ferry
Journeying across the Tay is easy now, thanks to the numerous bridges that span Scotland’s longest river. However, in days…
Abandoned Govan School
The former Greenfield Public School in the Govan district of Glasgow is an imposing, if rather neglected, Category B listed…
Perthshire’s Buffalo Hut
This tiny stone hut was constructed around 1840 on the slopes of Birnam Hill, near Dunkeld, as part of an…
Ghostly Tracks of Abandoned Military Railway
The ghostly tracks of an old railway built to serve a naval armaments and supply depot remain in place on…
Abandoned Boats
These images show just a few of the abandoned boats hauled out of the water at Charlestown Harbour, in Fife.…