Old photograph of Eskhill House by Roslin near Edinburgh, Scotland. This was the home of gunpowder factory owner Hezekiah Merricks and his family.
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Tour Scotland photographs and videos from my tours of Scotland. Photography and videography, both old and new, from beautiful Scotland, Scottish castles, seascapes, rivers, islands, landscapes, standing stones, lochs and glens.
Old Photograph Victoria Bridge Caputh Perthshire Scotland
Old photograph of the Victoria Bridge over the River Tay by Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland. Built in 1899 by engineers Sir William Arrol and Company this 3 span, iron girder truss bridge has a total length of 419 feet and was built using trusses from the first Tay Bridge. The bridge carries the B9099 public road over the River Tay, which here forms the boundary between the parishes of Caputh and Little Dunkeld.
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Old Photograph Blackcraig Bridge Strathardle Perthshire Scotland
Old photograph of Blackcraig Bridge over the River Ardle in Strathardle, Perthshire, Scotland. The bridge to Blackcraig is of archtectural significance as it has a house built over it. Strathardle is named after a Pictish warrior called Ardle who was killed at Enochdhu in a battle with the Danes in the 12th century. His burial mound in the grounds of Dirnanean Lodge is over twelve feet long but whether he was a giant as reputed or had another warrior buried at he feet is unknown.
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Old Photograph Church Kirkmichael Scotland
Old photograph of the church in Kirkmichael, a small village located in Strathardle, Perthshire, Scotland. This Church of Scotland Kirk dates back to the 18th century and is built on a site used for worship for over one thousand years. It is surrounded by the original graveyard which contains graves dating back many centuries. The east end of the graveyard which does not have headstones or individual graves is the site of a mass burial plot for the victims of the Black Death plague of 1348.
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Old Photograph Lathrisk House Scotland
Old photograph of Lathrisk house by Kingskettle, Fife, Scotland. The lands of Lathrisk date back to at least 1296, when a William Lathrisk signed the Ragman Roll. The original Lathrisk family held the estate until an heiress married into the Seton family. The Setons of Lathrisk, cadets of the Earls of Winton, owned the estate for over eight generations. They were eventually dispossessed following the Jacobite forfeiture of 1716.
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