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Exploring abandoned places

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 … More

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Guinness Ghost Sign

Said to be one of the oldest surviving Guinness advertising signs in Britain, this veteran Guinness is Good for You … More

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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 … More

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Waulkmill Ferry

Journeying across the Tay is easy now, thanks to the numerous bridges that span Scotland’s longest river. However, in days … More

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Abandoned Govan School

The former Greenfield Public School in the Govan district of Glasgow is an imposing, if rather neglected, Category B listed … More

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Perthshire’s Buffalo Hut

This tiny stone hut was constructed around 1840 on the slopes of Birnam Hill, near Dunkeld, as part of an … More

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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 … More

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Abandoned Boats

These images show just a few of the abandoned boats hauled out of the water at Charlestown Harbour, in Fife. … More

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Exploring Abandoned Dunalastair House

Dunalastair House is an abandoned 19th-century baronial mansion located in rural Perthshire, 18 miles west of Pitlochry, in the valley … More

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Moving House

This is the unique story of an historic Scottish mansion that was uprooted from its foundations and moved 9000 miles … More

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