10+ hour, 11+ min ago  (933+ words) People are being invited to get their hands dirty and help probe Scotland's past as experts begin a summer campaign to unravel a series of ancient mysteries. An Iron Age broch, a Roman encampment and a Pictish fort are among…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (949+ words) A groundbreaking archaeological survey of a former Second World War army camp could pave the way for discovering future treasures. Tentsmuir Forest in Fife was once home to a Polish army camp intended to deter any possible Nazi invasion of…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (488+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you. Glasgow's deteriorating buildings face a "1 billion heritage deficit " as the cost of restoring them is higher than what they are worth on the market. The councillor responsible for buildings in the…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (134+ words) The work by Thomas Annan, whose images provided the earliest and most famous visual record of Glasgow's old closes, will be offered in Lyon & Turnbull's latest Books & Manuscripts sale on Tuesday June 16. The album has been given a pre'sale estimate…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (909+ words) Archaeologists have uncovered a "once in a lifetime" find thought to be around 2, 000-years-old at a dig site near Stirling. Initial thoughts, with the site having been documented as cleared to bedrock in the Victorian era, were that there "shouldn't…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (709+ words) An "exquisite" Roman brooch discovered by a metal detectorist in Midlothian is to go on show for the first time in a major new exhibition. Described as a "miniature masterpiece", the rare bronze brooch blends local and Roman design styles…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (681+ words) It is one of Scotland's enduring mysteries, a haunting incident at a remote lighthouse 21 miles west of Lewis that has inspired poets, composers and even a psychological thriller horror - 2018's The Vanishing - starring Gerard Butler and Peter Mullan. On Boxing…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago  (342+ words) An investigation has been launched into damage to the historical ruins of Old Inverlochy Castle near Fort William. Police said that, on at least two occasions between May 5-14 and May 19-25, the security fencing surrounding the castle has been damaged and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (1674+ words) Some are in spaces barely bigger than the front room but packed floor to roof with treasures that tell fascinating stories of Scotland's past. Often built from the ground up by devoted enthusiasts, dotted the length and breadth of the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (694+ words) The Kelvin Aqueduct is one of the most impressive sights on Scotland's canal network. The structure carries the Forth & Clyde Canal over the River Kelvin in Maryhill, Glasgow, a task it has fulfilled for more than 236 years." Built between 1787 and…...