“History has been written by men for men ... Isabella MacKay was only 9 years old in 1796, when she stitched a map of Scotland that’s not as simple as it appears. For one thing, it ...

When she was captured in 1673, she was strangled and her body was burnt—the usual punishment for witches in Scotland. Thanks to a newly published interactive map, a dark passage in the history ...

The Great Polish Map of Scotland ... Caerlaverock had a significant role in historical conflicts between England and Scotland ...

From workwear to tourist souvenirs, clans to catwalks, and now a museum show, here’s how tartan has woven its way into Scottish history and where travelers can still witness its timeless appeal.

Philiphaugh in the Borders, the site of a battle in 1645, is one of the 17 sites included in the first phase of the inventory of battlefields Historic Scotland has issued a list of the most ...