The local authority suggested that around 7000 people were homeless in the city or living in “unsuitable” temporary housing - ...

Scotland boasts over 1,000 castles, more than anywhere else in the UK. These structures, spanning centuries, symbolize ...

There are also chapters on the corpus of charters and names and the innovative technology behind the People of Medieval Scotland prosopographical database, which made use of over 6000 individual ...

The medieval style of Eilean Donan Castle ... Standing strategically atop a hill called Castle Rock in Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh Castle was home to royalty for centuries.

Across Scotland, I have visited battlefields to ... not claim to be an expert on this fascinating side-show in Scottish medieval affairs, but I do like to think there were times when my experience ...

It has taken scientists five years to put a face to some of the medieval Scots. Archaeologist John Lawson told Edinburgh Evening News: ‘We have had a forensic pathology report done on all of the ...

This volume examines the phenomena of the cult of saints and Marian devotion as they were manifested in Scotland, ranging from the early medieval period to the sixteenth century ... Dr Steve Boardman ...

"Many people, even Edinburgh residents, don't realise that Scotland's finest late medieval church, the foundation of a Queen, lies just down an alley off the Royal Mile." The experts said the ...

A medieval chess piece that was missing for ... biggest draws at the British Museum and the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. They are seen as an "important symbol of European civilisation ...

All over Scotland, special events and attractions are kicking off. Everyone has their own idea of the perfect winter day out, but it is hard to argue with a good Christmas market. While Edinburgh ...

A medieval capital full of narrow ... the easiest way to get to Scotland is to fly into either Edinburgh or Glasgow. American, United, Delta, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, and Air France all offer ...

Stretching from the high-on-a-hill Edinburgh ... housed in old, medieval buildings. You'll often see (and hear) a busking piper by St. Giles' Cathedral, tooting out "Flower of Scotland" on the ...