by Mark Nicol | Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s far more to the prehistoric life of the Scottish Borders and North Northumberland than hillforts and weapons. Two thousand years ago, long before written history, people here were already artists — carving abstract patterns, symbols, and spirals into living...
by Genscu | May 17, 2025 | Bloggings
Map of Scottish Highland clans (green areas) and Lowland families (blue labels), reflecting the regional divide. Highlands (north and west) remained Gaelic-speaking and clan-based, while Lowlands (south and east) were Scots-speaking with feudal families. Geography and...
by Mark Nicol | Apr 3, 2019 | Videos
While investigating 15th century landowner Robert Pringle of Wrangholm we could find no trace of the village, but the prehistoric monoliths and remains on the site made it even more interesting….. 📍 Wrangholm, near Smailholm Tower, Scottish Borders🎥 Watch the...
by Mark Nicol | Jan 30, 2019 | Videos
There are plenty standing stones, in various different formats in the Scottish Borders, you’ve just got to know where to look…. (This is 100% filmed and produced on an I phone. Even the drone footage is just the phone pictures.) 🎥 Watch the full video on YouTube...