Time to leave the fruit wine behind and carry on up the east coast of Scotland. Our next port of call is Broughty Castle in Dundee. The streets leading to the castle were incredibly narrow. We found a...

After leaving medieval Stirling we are heading north to see a prime example of the Industrial Revolution in England. Stanely Mills was first built in 1785 to spin cotton using water, diverted from the...

We didn’t have time to visit Stirling Castle when we were in Bannockburn (which is adjacent to Stirling) because we want to get to Linlithgow Palace in time to see the jousts. The jousts are done,...

Bannockburn House, where we have spent the last week digging up the Scottish countryside, is only about 20 minutes away from Linlithgow Palace where they are about to hold a jousting competition. Sounds...