Culture
Jane Whyte – Aberdeenshire’s Own Grace Darling
Discover the story of Aberdour's very own Grace Darling, Jane Whyte, who saved the lives of 15 sailors and will be commemorated on a beach memorial.
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Culture
Largs Viking Festival 2018
Did you know that Vikings once invaded Largs? Discover the celebrations and reenactments happening at the fiery Largs Viking Festival this year.
Recipes
Spiced Lamb Flatbreads Recipe – Ardross Farm Shop
Serve Up A Summer Favourite This delicious recipe comes from Ardross Farm and Farm Shop, run by the Pollock family. In 2015 they made the decision to bring sheep back […]
Heritage
The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Trail
Celebrating one of the first pioneers of Art Nouveau in the UK On what would have been Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s 150th birthday, Mackintosh 150 proudly celebrates Scotland’s famous designer […]
Culture
The Willow Tea Rooms
The only tearooms designed inside and out by Charles Rennie Mackintosh Located in the very heart of Glasgow, the Willow Tea Rooms are a prime example of Mackintosh architecture. Currently […]
Culture
Mackintosh Queen’s Cross
The only church built by Charles Rennie Mackintosh is a triumph of his career The exterior of the Mackintosh Queen’s Cross isn’t the most elaborate but the inside is picturesque. […]
Culture
The Lighthouse
Step inside Scotland’s Centre for Design and Architecture The Lighthouse, the first building commissioned to Charles Rennie Mackintosh, is now home to a permanent Mackintosh exhibition. Now a visitor attraction, […]
Culture
Scotland Street Museum
Discover the story of Scottish education over the past century Formerly a school, the Scotland Street Museum made for an elaborately designed council building. Like all of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s work, […]
Culture
House for an Art Lover
The House of an Art Lover is a haven for, well, art lovers! Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed the house “for someone with style and sophistication” in 1901. A century later […]
Culture
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
The largest Mackintosh collection in the world The historic Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum showcases some of Mackintosh’s most famous art, furnishings and architecture. His work appears alongside other influential […]
