Things to see in Scotland - What to see in Scotland

Churches in Kingskettle

The parish church of Kettle, currently belonging to the Church of Scotland, seems to have medieval origins as part of a Pictish se

Hiking in Stirling

Dunblane - Braco Path

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Nowadays, major roads and highways tend to overshadow the once-important small rural roads. The Dunblane - Braco path can be trave

Villages in Stirling

Ashfield

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Ashfield is the first village that you'll find on the Dunblane-Braco road, about four kilometers along the river from Dunblane. Su

Villages in Kinbuck

Kinbuck

Kinbuck is the second village you'll see along the Dunblane - Braco road. It is a small village, but nevertheless is the first sto

Of Touristic Interest in Dunblane

Cromlix historical Bridge

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Like so many others, this once-important bridge has now been more or less forgotten. Originally built in the eleventh century, it

Churches in Braco

Braco free Church

All that remains of this church are the old bell tower and the cemetery. At the door of the tower you'll find a carved stone plaqu

Villages in Braco

Braco

Braco is a village located north of Dunblane and Stirling which has a current population of about 600. Today it is a transpit poin

Forests in Larbert

Larbert Forest

Interestingly, these forests were once part of the lands belonging to the family of the Lords of Lanbert, so as you wander through

Of Touristic Interest in Larbert

Larbert Mansion House and Lake

As I said in my last article, the Larbert forests were once owned by the noble Larbert family, whose mansion stood on a hill overl

Nature Reserves in Glasgow

Mugdock Natural Park

Mugdock Park is one of the largest and most visited parks in the Glasgow area, and can be found just outside the city. The lands a

Of Touristic Interest in Glasgow

Mugdock Dam

One of the biggest water areas in the park is the Mugdock dam, which has created a little lake in which you can fish. There is a p

Castles in Glasgow

Craigend Castle

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The ruins of Craigend Castle are just outside Glasgow, in what is now a part of Mugdock Park. The castle was part of the Barony of

Nature Reserves in Glasgow

Mugdock Country Park

Once these were the Mugdock forests, the lands of the local castle. They were mostly cut down for building, but today there is an

Nature Reserves in Stirling

Carron Valley Reservoir

One of the routes through the Campsie Fells is that which follows the River Carron from Carron Bridge to the valley of the same na

Valleys in Stirling

Carron Valley

Carron Valley represents the official center of activity in Campsie Fells. There's a mountain bike circuit, hiking trails, childre

Churches in Dollar

Dollar Parish Church

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Dollar has town main churches, historic buildings whose towers stand out above all the rooftops of the village. Dollar Parish Chur

Rivers in Dollar

Dollar River Path

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Possibly the best route to take around the village of Dollar, the Dollar River Path follows the path of this tributary of the Devo

Forests in Dollar

Dollar Forest

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What is today called Dollar Forest is a fraction of what once was. There used to be a single expansive forest that reached almost

Things to do in Scotland

The top 1.641 attractions in Scotland