A corn mill in southern Scotland is one of six UK windmills and watermills to feature in a new set of stamps. The New Abbey site stopped working in the middle of the 20th Century but, after repair ...
On the morning of Friday 8 August, 50 years ago, The Beatles were photographed walking across a pedestrian crossing in London. The image of George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and John ...
All star cast could help bring classic Scottish trilogy to the silver screen Click here to visit the Scotland home page ...
The head of an abbey on a remote Welsh island has apologised for the “great suffering” endured by children who were abused by a late monk, and the “culture of secrecy and cover-up” that ...
None of her eight children survived her and she died, in poverty, on 9 March 1578 (New Style dating). Her grandson was James VI of Scotland and later James I of England. In the Abbey archives an order ...
Roger de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, constable of Scotland, was a benefactor to the building of Henry III's new Gothic Westminster Abbey, begun in 1245. His carved shield still remains in the south ...