Scotland Magazine section Scotland Magazine

X marks the spot

Scotland's Treasure Trails are a great way of getting out and about discovering something new. Susan Nickalls reports.

There’s nothing quite so intriguing or exciting as coming across a crumpled map offering the prospect of a glittering treasure trove if you can only find that elusive ‘X’ which marks the spot. Although the days of ruthless pirates so colourfully evoked in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island are...

By Susan Nickalls from Issue 37 published on 20/03/2008