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December 2012
Feature pages are added for Cromarty Courthouse, Hugh Miller's Birthplace Cottage & Museum, Inveravon Pictish Stones and Inveravon Parish Church. The feature pages for Cromarty, Hugh Miller and Sir Thomas Urquhart are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for Evil for Evil by Aline Templeton, Crown Covenant and Cromwell: The Civil Wars in Scotland 1639 - 1651 by Stuart Reid, Kirkcaldy & Central Fife's Trams & Buses by Walter Burt, Banff Through Time by the Banff Preservation & Heritage Society, The Companion to Castles by Stephen Friar, Hearts: The Golden Years by Tom Purdie, Greenock & Gourock Through Time by Bill Clark & Gaie Brown, The Waverley Route Through Time by Roy Perkins & Iain Macintosh, Cold Grave by Craig Robertson, Greyfriars Bobby: The Most Faithful Dog in the World by Jan Bondeson and The Studio Game by Peter Burnett.
November 2012
Feature pages are added for Richard Hillary Memorial, 19 OTU Memorial, Wetheral, Wetheral Priory Gatehouse, Holy Trinity Church, Wetheral, Longtown, Brampton, Haltwhistle, Greenhead, Gilsland, Poltross Burn Milecastle, Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge, Prudhoe Castle, Aydon Castle, Temple of Mithras, Wall, Haydon Bridge, Corbridge and St Andrew's, Corbridge. The feature page for the RAF Leuchars Airshow is revised, updated and given new images. New Category Indexes are added for Memorials & Statues and Jacobite Connections. New Book Reviews are added for Bloody Scottish History: Edinburgh by Geoff Holder, Edinburgh Through Time by Liz Hanson, If I Touched the Earth by Cynthia Rogerson, Walking with Wildness: Experiencing the Watershed of Scotland by Peter Wright, The Way We Were: Victorian and Edwardian Scotland in Colour by John Hannavy, Crow Boy by Philip Caveney, Cruel Britannia: A Secret History of Torture by Ian Cobain, Standing in Another Man's Grave by Ian Rankin, Crimestopper: Fighting Crime on Scotland's Streets by Bryan McLaughlin Cramond Through Time by John Dods & William Scholes, Dunfermline Through Time by Eric Simpson & George Robertson, Glorious Gentlemen: Scotland's Stalkers, Gillies and Keepers by Bruce Sandison and Ellon: A Photographic Journey by Ellon & District Historical Society.
October 2012
Feature pages are added for Hexham, Wark, Bellingham, St Cuthbert's, Bellingham, and Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. A hotel review is added for The George Hotel, Edinburgh. A dining review is added for The George Hotel, Edinburgh. New Book Reviews are added for Sherlock Holmes and The Case of The Edinburgh Haunting by David Wilson, Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of The Jacobite Rose by Fiona-Jane Brown, Ayrshire and Arran: Pevsner Buildings of Scotland by Rob Close & Anne Riches, Walking the Corbetts, Volume 1, by Brian Johnson, and The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling.
September 2012
Feature pages are added for Rothbury, All Saints, Rothbury, Brinkburn Priory, Longframlington, St Mary's, Longframlington, Berwick Barracks, Amble, Craster, Beadnell, St Ebba's, Beadnell, Bamburgh, St Aidan's, Bamburgh, Wooler, Etal, Etal Castle, St Mary the Virgin, Elsdon, St Cuthbert's Church, Edlingham Castle, St John the Baptist, Dunstanburgh Castle, Embleton and Embleton Church. New Book Reviews are added for Hadrian's Wildlife by John Miles, 200 Years of Clyde Paddle Steamers by Alistair Deayton & Iain Quinn, Fife Buses: From Alexanders (Fife) to Stagecoach by Walter Burt and Bell's Comet: How a Paddle Steamer Changed the Course of History by P. J. G. Ransom.
August 2012
Feature pages are added for Blair Castle Horse Trials, Tynemouth, Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth Castle, Collingwood Monument, Morpeth, Carlisle Park, Seahouses, Belford, Alnwick, Percy Tenantry Column, Alnmouth, Warkworth, Warkworth Castle, Warkworth Bridge, St Lawrence Church, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Lindisfarne Causeway, Lindisfarne Heritage Centre, Holy Island Lime Kilns, Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Ballachulish Slate Quarries, St Bride's Church, Ardnamurchan Point and Sanna. The feature pages for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Lindisfarne Priory, Lindisfarne Castle, Osborne's Fort, St Mary's, Lindisfarne and Ballachulish are revised, updated and given new images. New film reviews are added for The Angels' Share and Brave. New Book Reviews are added for Father Confessor by Russel D. McLean, Dundee and Angus: Pevsner Buildings of Scotland by John Gifford, The Last of the Druids: The Mystery of the Pictish Symbol Stones by Iain W.G. Forbes and Funeral Note by Quintin Jardine.
July 2012
Feature pages are added for Castle Tioram, Seven Men of Moidart, St Finan's Kinlochmoidart, Acharacle Parish Church, Prince's Cairn, Mallaig Heritage Centre, Glenfinnan Station, Church of St Mary & St Finnan, Inverlochy Castle, Ben Nevis Distillery, Old Fort and St Mary's Church. A hotel review is added for The Carlton Hotel, Edinburgh. A dining review is added for The Carlton Hotel, Edinburgh. The feature pages for East Fortune Airshow; The Royal Highland Show, West Lothian Highland Games, Acharacle, Mallaig, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument, Fort William, West Highland Museum, Great Glen Way, West Highland Way and St Andrew's Church are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for The Incident by Kenneth Macleod, The East Highland Way: Fort William to Aviemore by Kevin Langan, The Inn at the Edge of the World by Alice Thomas Ellis, Dandy Gilver and a Bothersome Number of Corpses by Catriona McPherson, Gods and Beasts by Denise Mina, The Victorian Elliots in Peace and War by John Evans, The Flying Scotsman: The Legend Lives on by Brian Sharpe, A Shot of Snuff by Cary Smith, Barra: Episodes from an Island's History by Keith Branigan, Picturing Scotland: Arran & Ayrshire by Colin Nutt, Scotland's Heritage: A Photographic Journey by John Hannavy, Baffies' Easy Munro Guide: Central Highlands by Ralph Storer and Not a Guide to Edinburgh by Bruce Durie & Carolyn Becket.
June 2012
Feature pages are added for Cromarty East Church, Knockando Parish Church, Tomintoul Museum, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Brodie Castle, Delgatie Castle, Ballindalloch Castle and Ballindalloch Castle Gardens. The feature pages for Falkirk Wheel, Broxburn, Aberfoyle, Callander, Housesteads Roman Fort, Chesters Roman Fort, St Conan's Kirk, Battle of Otterburn, Glenorchy Church, Ballachulish, Newtonmore, Pennan, Huntly Castle, Aviemore, Dalwhinnie Distillery, Glenfarclas Distillery, Kinloss Abbey, Sueno's Stone, Tomintoul, The Rodney Stone and Allan Ramsay (the Younger) are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for The Silver Bough by Lisa Tuttle, Discover the Hebrides by Iain McGowan, Not a Guide to Glasgow by Bruce Durie, The Storm Without by Tony Black, The Scottish Nationality Test: How Scottish are You? by Cameron McPhail, To Auckland by the Ganges by Robert M. Grogans, Blood Tears by Michael J. Malone, A Swedish Field Trip to the Outer Hebrides, 1934 by Alexander Fenton and Kilmarnock Through Time by Frank Beattie.
May 2012
Feature pages are added for Glencoe and North Lorn Folk Museum and St Mary's Church, Glencoe. A new page is added with images from the official Launch of The Stevenson Way. The feature pages for Glen Coe, Glencoe, Glencoe Visitor Centre and the Last Clansman Trail are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for A Sink of Atrocity, Crime in 19th Century Dundee by Malcolm Archibald, Halcyon in the Hebrides by Bob Orrell, Scotland, Mapping the Nation by Chris Fleet, Charles W. J. Withers & Margaret Wilkes, Scotland's Countryside Parks Volume 1, West, by Tom Prentice, and Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Life by Peter Pininsk.
April 2012
Feature pages are added for Birdoswald Roman Fort, Housesteads Roman Fort, Chesters Roman Fort, Corbridge Roman Town, Lanercost Priory, Piper Sike & Leahill Turrets, Carlisle, Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Castle, Cumbria's Military Museum, Beamish, Isle of Skye, Isle of Mull, Kintyre, Cowal, Isle of Arran and Isle of Bute. New areas are added for Cowal & Bute and Mid Argyll & Kintyre. Area maps are added to all the area main pages across the site, showing areas covered, main settlements and surrounding or linking areas. New Book Reviews are added for The King's Park Irregulars: An Abigail Craig Mystery by David Wilson, The Coming of the Unicorn: Scottish Folk Tales for Children by Duncan Williamson, Sporting Scots: How Scotland Brought Sport to the World by John K. V. Eunson, Mary Queen of Scots Way by Paul Prescott, Baffies' Easy Munro Guide, Southern Highlands by Ralph Storer and The Rob Roy Way, From Drymen to Pitlochry, 3rd Edition by Jacquetta Megarry.
March 2012
Feature pages are added for Hexham Abbey, Brunton Turret, Banks East Turret and the Battle of Otterburn. New areas are added covering Speyside and the Cairngorms. New Category Indexes are added for Roman Sites and English Heritage properties. The feature pages for the Cairngorms National Park and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park are revised and updated. The existing Oban area is slightly enlarged to form an area covering Oban & Lorn. The Existing Loch Lomond area is expanded to form an area covering Loch Lomond & The Trossachs. The existing Stirling and Callander areas are combined with part of the Killin & Aberfeldy area to form a single area covering Stirling & Central Scotland. The existing Pitlochry, Crieff & Auchterarder and Perth areas are combined with part of the Killin & Aberfeldy area to form a single area covering Perthshire. The existing Aviemore and Kingussie areas are combined with a mirror of part of the Speyside area to form a single area covering Aviemore & Badenoch. The existing Strathpeffer & Dingwall, Cromarty and Inverness areas are combined with part of the Nairn area to form a single area covering Inverness, Nairn & Cromarty Firth. The existing Elgin area is combined with part of the Nairn area and a mirror of the Speyside area to form a single area covering Moray. The existing Ullapool, Gairloch & Poolewe and Lochcarron areas are combined to form a single area covering Wester Ross. The existing Lochinver, Durness & Tongue and Wick & Thurso areas, and most of the Lairg Dornoch and Tain area, are combined to form a single area covering Caithness & Sutherland. The existing Lanark and Glasgow areas are combined to form a single area covering Glasgow & Clyde Valley. The existing Aberdeen, Ballater, Braemar and Banff areas are combined to form a single area covering Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire. The existing Dundee area is combined with parts of the existing Montrose and Blairgowrie areas to form a new area covering Angus & Dundee. The existing St Andrews and Dunfermline areas are combined to form a single area covering the Kingdom of Fife. The existing North Skye, South Skye and Kyle of Lochalsh areas are combined to form a single area covering Skye & Lochalsh. The existing Edinburgh, Linlithgow and Dunbar areas are combined to form a new area covering Edinburgh & Lothians. New Book Reviews are added for Piers of the Hebrides & Western Isles by Alistair Deayton, The Incomers by Moira McPartlin and Roman Camps in Britain by Rebecca H. Jones.
February 2012
Feature pages are added for Lindisfarne Castle, Lindisfarne Priory, Osborne's Fort, St Mary's Church and the The Museum of Fire. A new English Borders Area is added covering Northumberland and Newcastle, plus parts of Cumbria around Carlisle. A new English Borders Index is added to the index maps. The existing Eyemouth, Jedburgh, Hawick and Peebles areas are combined to form a new area covering the Scottish Borders. The existing Moffat, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Newton Stewart and Stranraer areas are combined to form a new area covering Dumfries & Galloway. The existing Ayr and Kilmarnock areas are combined to form a new area covering Ayrshire. The feature pages for Edinburgh and James Braidwood are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for Dark Blood by Stuart MacBride, The Caithness Influence by Valerie Campbell, It Shouldn't Happen to a Midwife by Jane Yeadon, Haunted Dundee by Geoff Holder, Ribbon of Wildness: Discovering the Watershed of Scotland by Peter Wright and Blind Eye by Stuart MacBride. All external links across the site are checked to ensure they are unbroken and that they continue to direct visitors to the correct destinations.
January 2012
The feature pages for Abbotsford, Dunnottar Castle, Gourdon and Stonehaven are revised, updated and given new images. New Book Reviews are added for Birthdays for the Dead by Stuart MacBride, Flesh House by Stuart MacBride, Dying Light by Stuart MacBride, Broken Skin by Stuart MacBride, The Covenanters by Claire Watts and No Boat Required: Exploring Tidal Islands by Peter Caton.
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