Torphichen Pereceptory cutaway reconstruction showing part of cloister over @undisscot.bsky.social image.
#TorphichenPereceptory #HistoryRebuilt
Eilean Donan Castle (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up with Barmkin wall. Castle famous for fantasy movie 'Highlander' (1986). #EileanDonan #ScottishCastles
Reconstruction mock-up of Dungloe Castle (Ireland) where a Spanish Armada vessel sank in 1588. In 1596 Spanish dignitaries stayed here when being shown around the Donegal wreck sites by the local Chieftan. #DungloeCastle #IrishCastles
Reconstruction mock-up of Cambuskenneth Abbey. Site was founded in 1140 by King David I to serve Stirling Castle, which stands a short distance to the west. It was the scene of Robert the Bruce’s parliaments in 1314 and 1326, and the burial place of James III in 1488. #CambuskennethAbbey
Duchal Castle, Renfrewshire (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. A Lyle family stronghold bombarded in 1489 by King James IV of Scots using the infamous Mons Meg Cannon/Bombard. #DuchalCastle #HistoryRebuilt
Brodie Castle near Forres in Moray (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of earlier Z-Plan tower layout over @ailishsinclair.bsky.social image. A Brodie family stronghold. #BrodieCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt
Reconstruction mock-up of Kilwinning Abbey in Ayrshire (Scotland), founded by Tironensian monks from Kelso Abbey after 1162 on the site of an earlier Church. #KilwinningAbbey #ScottishChurches #HistoryRebuilt
Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of earlier build. Sacked by the MacDonald family in 1455. "There were slain of good men fifteen; of women three or four; of children three or four" The 'Law of Innocents' didn't apply?? #BrodickCastle
Arbroath Abbey, Angus (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction mock-up. The abbey was founded in 1178 by King William I (1165-1214) for a group of Tironensian monks previously resident at Kelso Abbey. #ArbroathAbbey #ScottishChurches #Watercolourpainting
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A very quiet night at Dysart Harbour, by Kirkcaldy on the Fife coast. Yesterday we visited the fascinating and lovely 16th Century Burgh of Culross, on the Firth of Forth.