Until 1297 the heavily armed and mounted knight had been an invincible force on the battlefield. Stirling Bridge was the first battle in Europe to see a common army of spearmen defeat a feudal host.
Emergency repairs have been carried out on a statue of William Wallace to restore his claymore to its full glory. The 9.4m (31ft) statue of the Scottish freedom fighter near Dryburgh was erected ...
A £3,210 grant from the Fallago Environment Fund, coupled with local donations totalling £2,524 allowed the statue owner, The William Wallace Trust, to restore the sword and ensure the monument ...
Jesse Rae, who chairs the William Wallace Trust, said the repair work was very welcome A striking Borders landmark has undergone urgent restoration work. The 31ft (9m) statue of William Wallace at ...
The William Wallace Trust, which owns the statue, commissioned specialist stonemasons to restore the sword and preserve the monument for future generations. The restoration work was made possible by a ...
A striking Borders landmark has undergone urgent restoration work. The 31ft (9m) statue of William Wallace at Bemersyde was put up at the site near Dryburgh, Berwickshire, in 1814 by the 11th Earl ...
Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by ...
The discovery has led to Brian being contacted by the Clan Wallace in the United States to send them a copy of the poem of which they were unaware of. He admits that his “heart jumped” when he saw it ...
The southernmost tip of Point Loma is where you'll find the Cabrillo National Monument. The statue depicts Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo who, in 1542, was the first European explorer to navigate the ...
At the Bandelier National Monument, visitors can explore the remnants of one of these settlements. At the base of Frijoles Canyon are a collection of ancient cave dwellings and other stone ...
At 624,000 acres, Chuckwalla will become the fifth-largest land-based national monument in the continental U.S., stretching from the Coachella Valley to the Colorado River. The region is the ...