Scotland Magazine section Scottish Culture

Battlefields and beauty spots

David Gordan highlights some of Scotland’s most famous battle sites

If there is one thing we can say for sure about Scotland’s history it is that it has been one of the most turbulent and violent in the world. Inter clan strife as well as struggles against a long line of invaders has resulted in the land being littered with battlefield sites. Many of these are now...

By David Gordon from Issue 16 published on 15/9/2004