The Lordship of the Isles was a quasi-independent state of political and cultural importance in the 14th and 15th centuries.

Modeled after a ruined Scottish fortress, the Fort Worth estate offers a royal twist on luxury at Eagle Mountain Lake.

A rare 13th-century hair styling tool, known as a gravoir, has been acquired by National Museums Scotland (NMS) following its discovery during an excavation. This ancient, rudimentary hairpin, the ...

An "incredibly rare" item of medieval high fashion has been uncovered at a Highland castle, say archaeologists. The hair accessory called a gravoir dates from the 13th Century and was discovered ...

It is understood the King and the Prince of Wales have enjoyed some quality father-son time together at the Scottish Highlands retreat after a busy few weeks of engagements. William travelled to ...

Ardross Castle, a restored 19th-century estate in the Scottish Highlands, is the filming location for BBC’s The Traitors. Here’s everything you need to know.

Samantha Kane, also known as Lady Carbisdale, has decided to stay at her Highland castle and wants to build bridges with the community. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

Ever wanted to be a baron or a baroness? Now’s your chance. Along with a castle on 160 acres—and your own miniature railway—the historic, Grade II-listed Ayton Castle is now on the market for £3.25 ...

Perched high on a windswept Scottish cliffside, the ruins of Dunskey Castle are an impressive and foreboding sight. The colossal structure dates back to the 12th century and for generations has been a ...

If you're a keen golfer, you need to play at least once in the Scottish highlands - it's as simple as that. Since the 15th century, Scotland (St. Andrews to be precise) has been credited as the true ...

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I was born and raised in Scotland, and have visited many of the country's historic castles. Edinburgh Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions here, but I find it underwhelming. I always ...