St Mary’s Haddington 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 has some remarkable medieval oak timbers in the nave roof. My #dendrochronology work there dated them to the early 1400s and revealed them as Baltic baulks from the Gdansk region. #MedievalMonday

Looking North at The University of Edinburgh - School of Divinity.

Winter high in the #Cairngorms today .... 'enjoying' a walk round the Northern Corries

Inverlochy Castle near Fort William. Built from around 1280 it was overtaken by history not once, but twice: first by a Cromwellian citadel built in 1654 and then by a Scots baronial style Inverlochy Castle built not far away in 1863. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #Lochaber

One broch, two millennia, three murders. ‘Thicker Than Water’ is a compelling murder mystery set in northern Scotland. Sarclet Haven on the east coast of Caithness forms a focal point for the story. Available as a Kindle, Kobo or Apple. Find out more: www.kenlussey.com/ttw/index.html

Finding deep time stories. Flux, flow. A wee burn descending, a mountain towering. A partnership between rock & water. Prehistory remembered in place names & folklore. 📷 Allt Toll a' Mhadaidh pouring from Sgùrr Mòr (Beinn Alligin) into Abhainn Coire Mhic Nòbuil, Torridon mountains, Wester Ross

The weather couldn't make up its mind yesterday, but it was very pretty while it tried.

#Museum30 theme 17 is #making. There have been mills making things in Dunblane since 15th century. By 1800 most were spinning & weaving yarn & wool. Hand loom weaving was chief industry of Dunblane, manufacturing town of some importance before invention of power looms…/👇

The village of Cullipool, the largest settlement on the island of Luing, one of the Slate Islands off the coast of Argyll south of Oban. It owes its existence to the quarrying of slate. The Isle of Mull can be seen in the distance. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #Argyll

The Aberdeenshire town of Inverurie, a place that lends its name to two battles, fought in 1308 and 1745, with another, the Battle of Harlaw, one of the most bloody to be fought on Scottish soil, taking place close by in 1411. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #Aberdeenshire

Relentless pursuit and a grisly murder. ‘Hide and Seek’ is a fast-paced thriller set in Stirling Castle, including the Palace seen here, and more widely across Scotland during World War Two. Available as a paperback, Kindle, Kobo or Apple. Find out more: www.arachnid.scot/book-has/ind...

'Twas gin clear yesterday. Beinn Alligin, Beinn Dearg and Liathach by Upper Loch Torridon.

Some stunning modern stained glass in The Barony Hall in Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #StainedGlassSunday #Glasgow

UNESCO #OnThisDay theorkneynews.scot/2025/11/16/u...

The amazing beach on the west side of the island of Berneray in the Western Isles. Berneray lies in the Sound of Harris and is attached to North Uist by a causeway that was opened in 1999. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #Berneray #Beach #WesternIsles

The John Aitken Memorial Fountain at Govan Cross in Glasgow. It was erected in 1884 as a memorial to Govan's first medical officer, serving between 1864 and his death aged just 41 in 1880. Cont./ #glasgow #govan #ironwork #castiron #drinkingfountain #govancross #decorativeironwork #fountain

November Sunset #Orkney

Who will make Porty thrive? You!

Ancient meets modern. The Huly Hill Cairn and what is left of its stone circle are cut by the interchange at which the M8 and M9 motorways meet and are under the final approach to Edinburgh Airport. The cairn dates back to about 2500BC. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland

‘Friend or Foe?’ is a fast-paced new thriller set largely in south-west Scotland during World War Two. RAF Wigtown has a central role in the book as the search for a spy builds towards its dramatic conclusion. Available as a paperback, Kindle, Kobo or Apple: www.kenlussey.com/fof/index.html

We're thrilled to have received funding from Scottish Government's #NatureRestorationFund for 🦌 upland deer fence removal 🌺 invasive species eradication 🌳 restoring hedgerows & planting in-field trees at #GlenFinglas Estate. Thanks Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. More 👉

Back to the 90s, and the first departure of the day from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness. 37408 ‘Loch Rannoch’ in charge as the train passes through Badicaul. #Class37 #Tractor #KyleOfLochalsh #Scotrail

A rather wonderful decorative window in Tennent's Bar on Byres Road in the West End of Glasgow. Cont./ #glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowpubs #byresroad #stainedglass #stainedglasswindow #decorativeglass #tennentsbar

The superbly remote Loch Arkaig in Lochaber, said to be the hiding place of a hoard of gold coins landed by the French at Loch nan Uamh in late April 1746 in support of the (by then already failed) Jacobite rising. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #LochArkaig #Lochaber

Traigh na Cleabhaig, Isle of Harris 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We are a mere 8 members away from our target of 50 by Monday (when I pay the deposit). PictCon2: A Scottish sf & fantasy convention about sf and fantasy in Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 17th October 2026, Perth, with Guest of honour, editor & writer, Neil Williamson. Tickets at: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pictcon2-t...

Snow showers rattling through on the brisk easterly this evening. Didn't get above 3.4C today.

The wonderful library at Drum Castle in Aberdeenshire. One of our favourite rooms in any Scottish castle, it was formed in the 1840s within the upper part of the original tower house that was built here in about 1300. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #DrumCastle #Aberdeenshire

You can’t ask a dead man who pulled the trigger. ‘A Tangled Web’ is a fast-paced thriller set in northern Scotland. The superb beach at Achmelvich is visited by the book's two central characters. Available as a Kindle, Kobo or Apple. Find out more: www.arachnid.scot/book-atw/ind...

The best way to get tree saplings onto the hills for planting. 10 down, about 40 to go.

Tonight looking across the Clyde in Glasgow to the Scottish Events Campus. #glasgow #glasgowatnight #nightphotography #glasgowtoday #scottisheventscampus #hydroarena #finniestoncrane #lights #colours #cityscape #photography #scotland

An Orkney Autumn Morning theorkneynews.scot/2025/11/14/a...

The magnificent Neolithic settlement at Skara Brae in Orkney. Here you find a magical window through which it's possible to see the detail of the day-to-day lives of our ancestors who lived here 5,000 years ago. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #SkaraBrae #Neolithic #Orkney

The River Kelvin in spate in the West End of Glasgow this afternoon, looking more like its full to its brim with tea rather than water. I haven't seen it like this in quite a while. #glasgow #glasgowtoday #kelvingrovepark #riverkelvin #rain

Up the close an doon the stair Ben the hoose wi Burke an Hare Burke’s the butcher, Hare’s the thief Knox the boy who buys the beef —cheery wee 19th-century Edinburgh children’s skipping rhyme, about bodysnatching & murder #FolkloreThursday #C19th bodiesandacademia.wordpress.com/2017/09/11/t...

Bakehouse close in #edinburgh Now and then -1903 vs 2025 :). #BakehouseClose #OutlanderFilmingLocation #ScottishCharm #TravelScotland #VisitEdinburgh #ExploreScotland #ScotlandTravel #visitscotland #hiddenedinburgh

310 years ago today. Ormacleit Castle on South Uist, occupied for just seven years after taking seven to build. It is said to have burned down on the day of the Battle of Sheriffmuir, 13 November 1715, at which its laird was killed. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #OnThisDay

When the past comes back to haunt you. ‘The Danger of Life’ is a fast-paced thriller set in Scotland during World War Two. The ancient graveyard at Murlaggan on Loch Arkaig is visited by the central character. Available as a Kindle, Kobo or Apple. Find out more: www.kenlussey.com/dol/index.html

Minor repairs for this early 20thc leaded glass window. Dennistoun. #stainedglass #glasgow #scotland

Looking across the loch towards the Torridon Estate.

#OnThisDay 1850 celebrated Scottish novelist & poet Robert Louis Stevenson was born. Cave between Dunblane & Bridge of Allan on Darn Walk inspired Ben Gunn's cave in "Treasure Island." His visits to Dunblane's Old Glassingall, home of Thomas S Smith, who founded the Smith Institute Art Gallery…/👇

310 years ago today. History can be made in lonely places. The Battle of Sheriffmuir was fought on 13 November 1715. The battle was inconclusive, but it effectively marked the start of the end of the 1715 Jacobite rising. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #OnThisDay

"The Picts emerge from the shadows and step forward in technicolour" 🤩 'Carved in Stone', an illustrated guide to 7th-century Scotland packed with information on languages, settlements, cuisine, fashion, medicine, skills and more, is now available for purchase: www.digitscotland.com/archaeologis...

"The Edinburgh chapel built for a Scots soldier and his last story now told" New research emerges about final hours of Lt Robin Tudsbery, who was killed in action in April 1945 and whose parents built the beautiful Robin Chapel in Edinburgh in his memory Read here👇 www.scotsman.com/heritage-and...

Always fun to be the co-pilot on the journey home.. as ever top Loganair pilots! #Papay #orkney #journeyhome

Stonehaven's war memorial, sited in an imposing hilltop position overlooking the sea just to the south of the town. Its location ensures it is visible from most of Stonehaven and from much of the surrounding area. More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot... #Scotland #Stonehaven #Aberdeenshire

‘Friend or Foe?’ is a fast-paced new thriller set largely in south-west Scotland during World War Two. The flying boat base at RAF Wig Bay on Loch Ryan has a background role in the book. Available as a paperback, Kindle, Kobo or Apple. Find out more: www.arachnid.scot/book-fof/ind...

That told 'em.

A painted transom light made to compliment the clients windows in their tenement stairwell close. And a new "Victorian" etched glass door panel. #stainedglass #glasgow #scotland

Game designers bring Scotland's mysterious Picts to life. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...