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Five American towns and cities named after Scotland and the reasons why
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (681+ words) signed the Declaration of Independence having Scottish roots. The relationship between Scotland and America...settlements in the latter taking their name from Scottish locations. The Daily Record has rounded up five...settlements in America that have especially fascinating Scottish links,…...
Forget Nessie, Scotland is said to have another monster lurking in its lochs
2+ week, 4+ day ago (482+ words) one mythical loch monster(Image: GettyImages) Scottish folklore has been passed down through generations,...Morag has remained something of a hidden gem of Scottish folklore. Additionally Loch Morar is more remote...
The grim history of Edinburgh's forgotten Bedlam 'lunatic asylum"
4+ week, 20+ hour ago (594+ words) Following the failure of the Darien scheme, the Scottish economy was severely damaged. It is even often...through English obstruction, Spanish hostility and Scottish mismanagement. Originally built as the headquarters...ground. A portrait of Robert Fergusson(Image: Scottish National Gallery,…...
Scotland's 'most brutal' asylum where patients faced gruesome punishments
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (663+ words) The psychiatric hospital has a dark history(Image: RogueBiochemist, CC BY-SA 4.0) Scotland was once home to many psychiatric hospitals during the 19th and 20th centuries that are today infamous for their poor conditions and cruel treatment of patients. However, none of them…...
This abandoned Scottish 'mental asylum' has been turned into a village
1+ week, 1+ day ago (477+ words) Scotland was once home to many psychiatric hospitals throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, whose histories are as compelling as they are complex. The days of the 'mental asylum' are thankfully over, and many of the former facilities have been redeveloped over…...
Schoolkids discover '1,000-year-old Viking church' on uninhabited Scots island
1+ week, 6+ day ago (823+ words) church about 1,000 years old on an uninhabited Scottish island. The Gordonstoun pupils made the discovery...