History
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BBC Coast - Burghead Pictish Fort
Added 909 Views / 0 LikesThis vitrified fort lies on top a headland which commands extensive views of the Moray Firth. Originally believed to be Ptolemy's 'Ptoroton' and the 'Torffness' of the Orkneyinga Saga it is now known to be of Pictish origin. It encloses 3 hectares and is
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[History Audiobook] A History Of Scotland
Added 909 Views / 0 Likes[History Audiobook] (by by Andrew Lang) A Short History of Scotland
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Brough Of Birsay Pictish Symbol Stone Scotland
Added 907 Views / 0 LikesTour Scotland video of Brough of Birsay Pictish Symbol Stone from Orkney on visit to the National Museum in Edinburgh. Carved into the face of the stone are symbols of a mirror and a crescent and V-rod. Beneath these is a fine example of the eagle symbol.
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Margaret Douglas Countess of Lennox 1515–1578
Added 907 Views / 0 LikesMargaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (8 October 1515 – 7 March 1578) was the daughter of the Scottish queen dowager Margaret Tudor and her second husband Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. In her youth she was high in the favour of her uncle, Hen
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Scottish Borders Smugglers
Added 906 Views / 0 LikesA man investigates the smuggling trade in the Scottish Borders throughout the 18th and 19th century. Visiting smuggling hotspots inland and along the coast.
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Band Of The Atholl Highlanders - The Atholl Highlanders
Added 904 Views / 0 LikesThe Atholl Highlanders is a Scottish infantry regiment. Based in Blair Atholl, the regiment is not part of the British Army. Instead, the regiment is in the private employ of the Duke of Atholl, making it the United Kingdom's, and indeed Europe's, only le
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Pictish Stone Meigle Scotland
Added 903 Views / 0 LikesTour Scotland video of a Pictish Stone on visit to Meigle, Perthshire.
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Border Reivers
Added 900 Views / 0 LikesFrom 1300s to 1600s; these fericous men's way of life was first born out of need. They were also great poets, artists and musicians. Their descendants today have become presidents, world leaders and some of the first men to walk on the moon. http://www.sc
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Commémoration De La Bataille De SAINT VALERY
Added 891 Views / 0 LikesCommémoration de la Bataille de SAINT VALERY EN CAUX, en juin 1940. Hommage aux troupes alliées et plus particulièrement aux troupes écossaises de la 51ème Highland Division.
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Heroes Of St. Valery
Added 891 Views / 0 LikesSamuel Foucher (Accordion), Willy Clementson (Fiddle), Clara Stickney (Harp), and Benjamin Foss (Soprano Bouzouki) at Maine Fiddle Camp, August 2017. The tune is Heroes of St. Valery, which Samuel learned from Becky Tracy at Northern Roots 2017.
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