#OTD in 1966, Cobbinshaw railway station was closed. Addiewell railway station is now the nearest station, 5km away.
Crosshouse railway station, Greenhill Lower railway station, Throsk railway station, etc. closed on the same day.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobbinshaw_railway_... […]
This is now available as an audio book. New!. I'm planning to get them all on audio, but will take while. Listen in the car, while washing up, while dozing... #ScottishHistory #Renaissance #Scotland #Kingship #Flodden
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Allangrange railway station was a station on the Fortrose Branch. Conon Bridge railway station is now the nearest station, 7km away.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allangrange_railway...
#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #ScottishHighlands
There's still time to book onto guided tours this weekend! You know you want to 😉
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The South Lanarkshire area has 142 category A listed buildings on #wikidata. Terraces and Summerhouse, Barncluith has a #wikipedia article.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terraces_and_Summer...
#ScottishHistory #SouthLanarkshire
As this plaque commemorates, in December 1745, following his retreat from England, Charles Edward Stuart (better known as Bonnie Prince Charlie) arrived in Glasgow with his Jacobite army.
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#glasgow #culloden #scotland #scottishhistory
Skellister Standing Stone: menhir in Nesting.
Historic Environment Scotland scheduled monument SM2035
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12013381
Historic Environment Scotland lists 7 notable sites within 1km distance.
#ScottishHistory #Nesting
It's thought to have been carved in the 900s or 1000s, when Govan was an important ecclesiastical centre within the ancient Kingdom of Strathclyde.
#glasgow #glasgowhistory #govan #govanstones #scottishhistory
The Jordanhill Cross, one of the @govanstones.bsky.social in Govan Old Parish Church in Glasgow. It's the lower section of a celtic-style cross and is decorated with a figure on horseback and geometric knotwork designs.
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#glasgow #glasgowhistory #govan #govanstones #scottishhistory
Very happy to see my article published in SHR this month- please do read & share!
#history #scottishhistory #womenshistory
Fashionably Scottish: The Duchess of Gordon and Scottish Identity in British High Society, 1767–1812 | The Scottish Historical Review www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/...
I'm happy to be working again with Silver Dagger (virtual) Book Tours! Updates will be posted each day between now and 15 May, where Crimson Empire will be featured in blog posts, reviews, and giveaways.
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Muster up for #historicalfiction #histfic #JacobiteUprising #18thcentury #britishhistory #scottishhistory #Englishhistory #militaryhistory #BookTour & Enter to win $25 #Giveaway!
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Kilcoy Castle: tower house in the Highlands.
Listed building LB8007
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilcoy_Castle
Historic Environment Scotland lists 6 notable sites within 1km distance.
#ScottishHistory #ScottishHighlands
Red Stag - Cast Paper
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#scottishhistory #norsemythology #irishart #fairygodmother #dragonbattle #valkyries #vikingadventure #welshculture #irishheritage #outlander
How have I not seen this, since it was made back in 2021?
Highly recommended stuff! 📺📽️🎶
#ScottishHistory
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Red Stag - Cast Paper
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#scottishhistory #norsemythology #irishart #fairygodmother #dragonbattle #valkyries #vikingadventure #welshculture #irishheritage #outlander
Tillicoultry railway station was a station on the Devon Valley Railway (also operated by Alloa Railway). Alloa railway station is now the nearest station, 5km away.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillicoultry_railwa...
#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Clackmannanshire
Phoenix Rising - Cast Paper
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#irishtraditions #ancientwisdom #welshpride #scottishhistory #celticgods #vikingraids #celtictraditions #fairygarden #ceilidh #norsewarriors
Phoenix Rising - Cast Paper
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#irishtraditions #ancientwisdom #welshpride #scottishhistory #celticgods #vikingraids #celtictraditions #fairygarden #ceilidh #norsewarriors
Iona is a stunning island in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. The monastery on the island was founded by St Columba in the year 563 AD.
Why not come on a tour with me and see it for yourself
Edinburghcabtours.com
#iona #scottishhistory #christianity #scottishheritage
Old football leagues:
Albion Rovers played in the Scottish Football Combination (and in Scottish Football League Second Division, Scottish Football Federation, Scottish Football League, Lowland Football League).
Grounds: Cliftonhill, Meadow Park, Coatbridge […]
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Culloden Battlefield in #InvernessScotland
www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=85783
#ukhistory
#Scottishhistory
Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn: memorial in Aberdeenshire.
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17778599
#ScottishHistory #Aberdeenshire
Commemorative Fountain, Corner Of Braemar Road And Invercauld Road: fountain in Ballater.
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q77779404
#ScottishHistory #Ballater
The South Ayrshire area has 82 category A listed buildings on #wikidata. Dalquharran Castle has a #wikipedia article.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalquharran_Castle
#ScottishHistory #SouthAyrshire
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland in the Scottish highlands. Home to the Chief of Clan Sutherland and completed in 1845. Come on an adventure with us and see this stunning masterpiece.
Edinburghcabtours.com
#scottishhighlands #scottishhistory #highlandclearances #scotlandtravel
Barrowfield Weaving Factory and Office, 103-109 French Street, Glasgow: factory in Glasgow City.
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17813886
#ScottishHistory #Glasgow
Dirleton Castle Tower: tower house in East Lothian.
Listed building LB1525
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17569593
Historic Environment Scotland lists 28 notable sites within 1km distance.
#ScottishHistory #EastLothian
#OTD in 1952, Leith Central railway station was closed. Edinburgh Waverley railway station is now the nearest station, 2km away.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leith_Central_railw...
#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Edinburgh