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Recreating A 19th Century Scottish Highland Township

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Caen Highland Township c1813. Cean is located about a mile up the strath from the town of Helmsdale in Sutherland, north east Scotland. A joint project between ourselves and Timespan Museum and Arts Centre. The reconstruction shows a snapshot of life in t
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Historic Lanarkshire: Bothwell Castle

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A short history about one of Lanarkshire's most anicent sites. Chris Timmins of Visit Scotland narrates.
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Bo'ness 1960s

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Loudoun Hill Ayrshire Was The First Military Victory For Robert The Bruce

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The Battle of Loudoun Hill was fought on May 10th 1307 between a Scots force led by Robert the Bruce and the English commanded by Aymer de Valence. It took place beneath Loudoun Hill, in Ayrshire, and ended in a victory for Bruce. It was Bruce's first maj
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The Picts

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A short look at the early days of Scotland.
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Battle Of Bannockburn 1314 [Documentary]

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The battle of Bannockburn
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Bannockburn 1314 [Militaria]

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La più grande vittoria della storia scozzese. Uno scontro sanguinoso. Una battaglia cruenta. Robert Bruce, re di Scozia, affronta lo schieramento inglese comandato da re Edoardo II. Con grande intelligenza tattica l'esercito scozzese, seppur in minoranza,
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Eilidh Mackenzie From The Isle Of Lewis At Emigrants Statue, Helmsdale

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Eilidh Mackenzie frm the Isle of Lweis sang "Teannaibh dluth is togaibh fonn" at the unveiling by First Minister alex Salmond MSP of the Emigrants Statue at Helmsdale. The statue commemorates the people of the Highlands and Islands who left their homeland
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Bothwell Castle, Uddingston, Scotland

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Bothwell Castle has a very complex history with strong Douglas family involvement and use by Edward I as his headquarters in Scotland. Never completed to the intended design it was slighted or demolished on more than one occasion.
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Hidden History Of The Scottish Borders: Community Archaeology In Glenrath, Peeblesshire.

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A presentation of the community archaeology being under taken in the Scottish Borders. Graeme Cavers, Andrew Heald and Charlotte Douglas (AOC Archaeology)
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Alastair McDonald - Duke Of Sutherland

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A wee film regarding the highland clearances.
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Balmaclellan War Memorial

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