Rural Perthshire is one of the few places you will find a pyramid in Scotland. Perched atop Carn Tuile, near…
Exploring Wartime Relics at Braefoot Point, Fife
During the two world wars, the batteries of the Forth Coastal Defences were established to protect shipping on what was…
Rise and demise of Strathmartine Hospital, Dundee
The last days of Dundee’s derelict Strathmartine Hospital, established 170 years ago to pioneer the treatment and care of mentally…
Polish Priest’s Cross
Hidden away in woodland overlooking the Angus village of Newtyle, a lone wooden cross stands amongst the trees. Known as…
Walking on Water to Vallay
The tiny tidal island of Vallay lies just off the coast of North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides. Abandoned by…
Dundee’s cemetery of plague, pestilence and infant mortality
Dundee was not a place to be growing up in the mid-19th century, a time when the city had the…
Leng Memorial Chapel
The Leng Memorial Chapel is a pretty and very striking wee kirk enjoying a prominent spot in the north Fife…
Drive the Golden Road
The Golden Road is 21-miles of snaking single track asphalt winding its way up (or down, dependent on which way…
Scalpay’s Historic Lighthouse
The Eilean Glas Lighthouse on the Hebridean island of Scalpay was one of the first four beacons to be erected…
Shelter Stone
The Shelter Stone, known in Gaelic as Clach Dhion, is sometimes referred to as a bothy but it is more…