Archaeologists believe the oldest of the buried finds date from the 13th Century when the area became a royal burgh. But Cromarty also has a myth about an older town that was lost to the sea.

It can be traced back to the 13th Century, when it was a royal burgh protected by Cromarty Castle, and the town has thrived ever since on its fishing and port trade. Much of its development is ...

June 1972 saw the Burgh of Dumbarton celebrate the 750th anniversary of the town’s creation as a Royal burgh. The good people of the burgh were out in force for a parade through the town and ...

Specialist boat builders have captured dramatic video and images of the Port of Cromarty Firth’s latest pilot vessel undergoing a rigorous final trial in heavy seas. Did you know with a Digital ...

King William the Lion of Scotland granted Royal Burgh status to Perth in 1210 An ancient document that details the moment when King William the Lion of Scotland granted Royal Burgh status to Perth in ...

Airmen from RAF Leuchars will parade through St Andrews for the anniversary of receiving the freedom of the burgh. The Royal Air Force base, which is six miles from the ancient town, was granted the ...

Archaeologists believe the oldest of the buried finds date from the 13th Century when the area became a royal burgh. But Cromarty also has a myth about an older town that was lost to the sea.