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Blackness Castle
Added 1,087 Views / 0 LikesBuilt in the 15th century by one of Scotland’s most powerful families, the Crichtons, Blackness was never destined as a peaceful lordly residence; its enduring roles were those of garrison fortress and state prison.
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Lochleven Castle
Added 1,065 Views / 0 LikesThis late 14th or early 15th century tower was the setting for the most traumatic year in the life of Mary Queen of Scots.It was here in 1567 that she was imprisoned and forced to abdicate before her dramatic escape a year later. Visitors can enjoy the fr
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The Douglas Family Origin ''Douglas Clan''
Added 1,171 Views / 0 LikesThe Douglases are an ancient Scottish kindred from the Scottish Lowlands taking their name from Douglas, South Lanarkshire, and from there their chiefs gained vast territories throughout the Scottish Borderland, Angus, Lothian, Moray and France. The Dougl
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Flora and her Clan Douglas Peterculter April 2014
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The Selkirk Settlers; Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl Of Selkirk
Added 1,096 Views / 0 LikesIn the 18th century, Thomas Douglas, fifth Earl of Selkirk, became the unexpected support for displaced families who were evicted from their homes in Scotland during the period known as "The Highland Clearances." Through his determination and their courag
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Abandoned Castle ???? Cavers Scottish Borders Winter 2017
Added 851 Views / 0 LikesSo today I got to touch a part of history.......WOW I said it again....... I had a rough idea where this place was from google maps after watching a fellow youtubers vid Mark Nicol https://youtu.be/jF4X7_VHSbc A well hidden location well away from the tou
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Places To See In ( Castle Douglas - UK )
Added 695 Views / 0 LikesPlaces to see in ( Castle Douglas - UK ) Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Castle Douglas lies in the lieutenancy area of Kirkcudbrightshire, in the eastern part of Galloway, between the towns of Dalbeattie and Gatehouse of Flee
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Cave of the Black Douglas
Added 700 Views / 0 LikesA man searches for the mysterious Ancrum caves and then goes on to look for a cave reputedly used by the Black Douglas himself near Jedburgh.
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Viewpark Glen Douglas Support
Added 665 Views / 0 LikesStunning historic glen they are now building a motorway through it
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The new cycle & walking path Douglas estate to old monkland cemetery
Added 661 Views / 0 LikesA walk along the new walking & cycling paths
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The Douglas Mausoleum
Added 753 Views / 0 LikesThe Douglas Mausoleum was built around 1830 to house the remains of Sir William Douglas and members of the Douglas family. In 1792 Sir William, acting under Royal Charter, changed the name of the small village called Causewayend to Castle Douglas.
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Douglas Castle
Added 782 Views / 0 LikesThe remains of Douglas Castle in Douglas South Lanarkshire..Douglas Castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family from medieval times to the 20th century. The first castle, erected in the 13th century, was destroyed and replaced several times until the 18
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