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The Goddess Diana in Scotland: From Roman Altars to Fairy Queens

The Goddess Diana in Scotland: From Roman Altars to Fairy Queens

by Mark Nicol | May 23, 2025 | Videos

🎥 Watch the full journey on YouTube In the quiet heart of the Scottish Borders, beneath the rolling Eildon Hills and not far from the village of Melrose, two ancient stories seem to converge—one Roman, the other medieval, both centred around a mysterious female figure...
Holy Wells & Unholy Castles: Lady’s Well and Harbottle in the Borderlands

Holy Wells & Unholy Castles: Lady’s Well and Harbottle in the Borderlands

by Mark Nicol | Dec 7, 2023 | Videos

“Holy Wells & Unholy Castles” Join me on a journey in the far North of England. Lady’s Well & Harbottle Castle – A Tale of Peace and Power in the Borderlands In the misty uplands of Northumberland, just south of the Scottish border and north of...
Christmas Before Christ – Winter Solstice in the Scottish Borders

Christmas Before Christ – Winter Solstice in the Scottish Borders

by Mark Nicol | Dec 17, 2019 | Videos

🎅 Merry Christmas from Discover Scottish Borders 2019 🎅 Thanks for watching again this year! Did the people of the Borders celebrate Christmas before Christ?? Join me as I find out… As the snow settles on the hills and another year draws to a close, it’s time to...
The Temple of Mithras Near Carrawburgh Fort: A Hidden Gem of Roman Heritage

The Temple of Mithras Near Carrawburgh Fort: A Hidden Gem of Roman Heritage

by Mark Nicol | Jan 10, 2019 | Videos

Sit back, relax, stop the dog from barking with a juicy bone, then watch our new film. Warning – contains some bleak religious imagery and notions which may make you question your own existence…. 🎥 Watch the Full Film Here Sit back, relax, silence the...

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