Edinburgh Castle’s famous one o’clock gun is a popular tourist attraction, with lunchtime crowds gathering below the ramparts for the … More
Tag: military
Wartime remains
Boarhills Bunker
The Boarhills Bunker – two wartime pillboxes linked by a short tunnel – offers a short subterranean adventure adjacent to … More
Forgotten Fairey in a Field
This forgotten Royal Navy Fairey Gannet sits abandoned in a field next to a former Second World War airfield in … More
Women of the Woods
Formed in April 1942 as an offshoot of the Women’s Land Army, the Women’s Timber Corps worked the forests of … More
First World War Murals
Tucked away down a pend in the centre of Perth, a set of murals inspired by one soldier’s sacrifice illustrate … More
Brora Bunkers
Lurking in grassy meadows north of Brora is a network of abandoned bunkers and buildings. They are the remnants of … More