A medieval structure, believed to be one of the world’s oldest whisky stills, has been discovered among the ruins of a Scottish abbey. Archaeologists uncovered the structure at the site of Lindores ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thanks to research dating back to the 1990s, archaeologists determined that Finlaggan was ruled by the descendants of the ...

Some used pandemic downtime to learn how to crochet or brew a batch of kombucha. In Scotland, many escaped the boredom of lockdown restrictions by taking up metal detecting—so much so the country’s ...

Archaeologists have reconstructed the weathered face of a balding, middle-age man suffering from back trouble and severe dental disease. He died more than 600 years ago and was buried in Aberdeen, ...

A Scottish castle with a drawbridge for a bed and a historic link to Robert the Bruce could be yours for £1million. Set ...

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The heart of a lost Dark Ages kingdom may have been discovered in southern Scotland. A new book, “The Lost Dark Age Kingdom of Rheged” (Oxbow Books, 2016), tells of the inadvertent discovery of a set ...

Artist’s reconstruction of historic structures at the site of Netherton Cross, a 10th- or 11th-century religious sculpture that has since been relocated © Jennifer ...

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Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Traces of four medieval structures dating from the 14th to 17th centuries were discovered next to a highway near Bothwell ...