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Birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots to reopen to visitors

Angus Coleman - June 6, 2023

THE birthplace of iconic Scottish figurehead Mary, Queen of Scots is set to reopen to visitors this month. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has revealed that...

Housing development near Mary Queen of Scots’ historic prison sold out

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Roderick Holly - November 3, 2021

Lucky buyers have purchased the final homes at a property development near Lochleven Castle known for harbouring the imprisoned Mary Queen of Scots. Dundas Estates’...

Moment “dumbass” Italian tourist in motorhome blocks only access to Scottish palace

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John Glover - August 23, 2018

A "DUMBASS" tourist in a motorhome completely blocked the only entrance to one of Scotland's most important historical sites. The Italian visitor was clearly warned...

450th Anniversary of Mary, Queen of Scots to be celebrated with interactive event

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Peter Laing - July 27, 2015

Mary Queen of Scots will “come alive” this week on the 450th anniversary of her ill-starred marriage to Lord Darnley. The costumed Queen and her soon-to-be-murdered...