According to a new archaeological study, the famous Stonehenge may have been built as part of a project to unite the ancient ...

One ordinary day in the spring of 2003, Carole Hoey was washing dishes at the kitchen sink when a sound, or rather a sudden ...

On St Andrew's Day 1996, Scotland had a date with destiny as a symbolic centuries-old stone returned home. Ever since I followed its journey up the Royal Mile in Edinburgh as a newspaper reporter ...

The stone, an ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy, was seized by King Edward I of England in the late 13th Century and taken to Westminster Abbey. It remained in England for 700 years and formed ...

The Altar Stone at the center of Stonehenge, long believed to have been hauled to southwest England from Wales, was actually transported more than 450 miles from northeastern Scotland, a team of ...

Scotland's Most Mysterious Stone Age Settlements The Orkneys, an archipelago of islands off the northern coast of Scotland, are home to some of the greatest neolithic treasures in western Europe ...

The Towie Ball, one of the carved relics found in Scotland (Image: NQ) The local farmer, Knut Lindas, had decided to clear a mound in his field which he assumed to be a ‘clearance cairn’ of left over ...

The symbolic stone had been taken from Scotland to England centuries before Show more On Christmas Eve 1950 four young Scottish students took the 'Stone of Destiny' from Westminster Abbey.

The recent discovery that one of Stonehenge’s stones originated in Scotland supports a theory that the stone circle was built ...

prehistoric buildings. Finally, a visit to the stone tower of Mousa broch is a must to see the best example of such a building in all of Scotland. Despite falling out of use in 1153, you can still ...