The personal belongings of an 18th-century murder victim, hastily buried in a peat bog, have gone on display on the Isle of ...

"Edinburgh has been the Scottish capital since the 15th century. It has two distinct areas: the Old Town, dominated by a medieval fortress; and the neoclassical New Town, whose development from the ...

Will a cauld cock ‘n’ feather prove as popular a drink as it was in 18th-century Edinburgh? According to 18th-century writer Daniel Defoe, Edinburgh’s High Street was “the largest ...

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The belongings of an 18th-century suspected murder victim found in a peat bank have gone on show in a new exhibition. The body of the young man, thought to be aged between 20 and 25, was ...

The proposed scheme will bring distilling back to Mulchaich Farm in the Ferintosh district, a ‘once legendary’ whisky producing region in the 18th century, according to Organic Architects. Bari Reid, ...