Born into a political and religious maelstrom and the King of Scotland by the age of one, James VI found comfort in many ...

Historic Environment Scotland has unveiled a new website for its collections, archives, images and information.

Jerusalem re-taken by the Christian Crusader kingdom in a peace treaty between Holy Roman Emperor Frederik II and Egyptian ...

Fresh from her win on ITV’s The Masked Singer, the West End’s brightest star Samantha Barks will perform for one-night-only at the London Palladium in a sensational solo concert on Saturday 5 ...

Historian Gareth Russell has written Queen James, a biography of King James VI and I - the last king of Scotland - who moved to London ...

Several English locations have been used to represent Scottish settings in the hit Starz series Outlander, with one castle in ...

A VINTAGE Scottish historic site sign is for sale on eBay for £5000. The sign was used at the centuries-old site where James V and Mary Queen of Scots were born. The palace, which originated from a ...

The prison scenes were filmed at various locations, with an exterior shot of Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland standing in ...

Another filming location for Wentworth Prison was Linlithgow Palace in Edinburgh, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. Outlander fans will also recognise Scotland as the stand-in for the New World, ...

The late Queen of England and Ireland was so legendary that her reign was officially crowned the Elizabethan era. But one rumour has threatened to crack her tenable legacy, according to History Extra.

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 Sarah Holzmann Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle ...

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