Tag: scotland

  • 10 Informative Scottish Borders Facts

    10 Informative Scottish Borders Facts

  • United Kingdom Statistics and Information

    United Kingdom Statistics and Information

    England and United Kingdom Capital City: London, United Kingdom Statistics and Information, UK Imports 630,251,057.55 and Exports 466,295,682.75, Facts

  • Everything You Need to Know Before Travelling to United Kingdom

    Everything You Need to Know Before Travelling to United Kingdom

    The country might be small but it holds a lot of history, fame and culture, don’t be surprised that the British accent changes every 16 miles. People who come over to the United Kingdom can find it hard to learn the quirks and idiosyncrasies and pronunciations, road rules and the drinking culture can be strange…

  • List of Famous Scottish People

    List of Famous Scottish People

    List of Famous Scottish People from writers, Photographers, Monarchs, Inventors and engineers, Explorers, Composers, Architects and over 300 Famous Scottish People, Gerard Butler, Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, Mary Queen of Scots, Macbeth, Calvin Harris, Jackie Stewart, list of famous scots

  • United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Maps

    United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Maps

    Maps of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Maps and Travel Information, map and satellite view of the United Kingdom presented by Isolated Traveller

  • Aberdeen Historical Timeline

    Aberdeen Historical Timeline

    Aberdeen historical timeline during the 12th and 13th century the city grew and established itself as a powerful town with strong trade routes with Germany and receiving the rights to hold weekly markets and later yearly fairs, Aberdeen started to grow, Aberdeen timeline from the 12th century to the 21st century

  • Aberdeen Coat of arms and Flag

    Aberdeen Coat of arms and Flag

    Aberdeen Coat of Arms The coat of arms consists of three towers within a border, which are decorated with Fleur-de-lis, the three castle represent the three buildings that stood on the three hills of medieval Aberdeen, known as the Aberdeen Castle on the Castle Hill, the City gates on the Port Hill and a Chapel…

  • 12 Amazing Facts about Inverness

    12 Amazing Facts about Inverness

    FUN & INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT INVERNESS The very First British Cabinet meeting held outside of London, took place in Inverness. The city was only given a city status in 2001 however unlike other cities, it wasn’t given any defined boundaries. Helen Mirren got married in Ardersier. The first Inverness Castle was built out of wood and…

  • Inverness Castle

    Inverness Castle

    Inverness Castle is situated on view Pl and Castle road overlooking the River Ness, its known as the red sandstone castle, built in 1836 by Architect William Burn, the castle is currently still in use as a court house and no public access is allowed e.g. tourists however the Drum Tower houses an exhibition of…