But did you know you can get a different sort of Gladiator-esque experience but with "Braveheart" vibes at an epic ocean lookout in Scotland? McCaig's Tower, built in the late 1890s by an ...
Early Scottish castles were stone tower houses and mottes with protective baileys. By the 13th century, curtain-walled castles with circular towers became more common. This made them stronger.
Thousands of homes in tower blocks across Scotland do not have potentially life-saving sprinkler systems, a BBC Scotland investigation has found. There are no sprinklers in flats in more than 300 ...
An awe-inspiring structure offering picture-perfect views has been hailed as the UK's version of the Colosseum.
The Scottish government says they are the third set of changes to fire safety standards since the Grenfell Tower tragedy. A temporary ban on using combustible materials on the outside of certain ...
It was Scotland’s tallest building. Built in 1938, the art deco Tower of Empire – also known as Tait Tower after its architect Thomas S. Tait – stood 300ft tall and could be seen from 100 ...
A view from St Rule's Tower overlooks the town of St Andrews, Scotland. St Andrews, Scotland --It’s a bitterly cold November day in the Scottish town of St Andrews, the kind of morning when the ...
In the 1200s it protected Scotland from Vikings. During World War 2 it became a lookout tower and was fitted with anti-aircraft guns. Four bombs were dropped around the castle by German aircraft ...