Tag: History

Second world war engine spends its 80th anniversary at a Scottish museum

MAY 10 2021 marks the 80th anniversary of a key moment in the history of an unusual object on display at a flight museum. On 10...

Magnet fisher pulls 19th century revolver from Birmingham canal

A MAGNET fisher has pulled out an antique 19th century revolver from a Birmingham canal - similar to those used in Peaky Blinders. Charlene Johnson...

Abandoned mansion dubbed “Welsh Versailles” on market for £750k 

AN ABANDONED mansion with more than 200 rooms and dubbed the "Welsh Versailles" has gone on the market for £750,000. Kinmel Hall, an 173-year-old estate...

“Wow, that’s pretty scary” – Scot digs up rare baby killer bottle with disturbing past

A SCOTSMAN was left shocked after finding a rare “baby killer” bottle from the 19th century - with a disturbing history.  Alasdair Graham from Dumfries,...

Scots university wins prestigious Archaeology award for research on Picts

Fascinating research revealing a new picture of Scotland's Pictish past, has won a prestigious Archaeology award. The University of Aberdeen, has won the Current Archaeology’s...

Archaeologists discover the remains of an old 14th Century bridge hidden under the waters of a Borders river for centuries – Scottish News

ONE of the "most important structures of medieval Scotland" has been rediscovered after being hidden beneath the waters of a Borders river for centuries. Over...

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