The Doomed Rider

William Ruthven was born in 1541, at Ruthven Castle in Perthshire, Scotland. In 1582 William Ruthven, 1st Earl of...

There are many myths, legends & songs, but did Robin Hood really exist ? Myths:- tales invented by people...

First mentioned in 1211, Skibo Castle (Skee-bo), was the home of the Bishops of Caithness. Skibo is a Norse...

From the time King James II fled, in 1688, to France, in exile, several ‘Jacobite Risings’ arose in Scotland....

Gateshead is an area where there are lots of interesting places to see & things to do. On the...

There is one big difference between the Laidley Worm and the Lambton Worm, in that it was not a...

It is not known if the fairies ever lived here. There are no legends to support the possibility. But...

Are you a Pharologist ? I wasn’t – until I started to research famous lighthouses of the world. Here...