by Mark Nicol | Dec 15, 2021 | Videos
Johnnie Armstrong was one of the most notorious of all the Border Reivers. But there is still debate as to where Johnnie’s home and tower were. I go searching around the Esk at Gilnknockie for clues to this important and elusive site… Hunting the Hidden... 
by Mark Nicol | Oct 14, 2020 | Videos
Mark goes searching for ancient sites connected to the notorious Border Reiver family….. The Turnbulls. Few clans on the Border line gained such a fearsome reputation as the Turnbulls. But what happened to the family and do any of their strongholds stil exist?... 
by Mark Nicol | Feb 8, 2020 | Videos
Mark searches for a legendary forgotten old jail deep in the Scottish Borders... 
by Mark Nicol | Jul 19, 2019 | Videos
Back in the Borders and searching for more lost towers, forgotten villages and the first ever mill in Galashiels. Westhouses Tower was a stronghold of the Ormiston family…. Exploring a Lost Tower, Village, Inn, and the First Mill in Galashiels Back in the... 
by Mark Nicol | May 23, 2019 | Videos
Can you help me find this stone…..? In the quiet village of Heriot, nestled deep in the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, an unsettling tale lingers in the mists of local legend — the story of Mary Gibb. She wasn’t a queen, a poet, or a noblewoman. But...