A south of Scotland castle stepped back in time at the weekend with a medieval jousting tournament. Caerlaverock Castle near Dumfries was the venue for the display of horsemanship. Also on offer were ...

Caerlaverock Castle is at the forefront of a pioneering project to see how heritage sites can become a “well used resource” for local communities. Britain’s only triangulated fortress is run by ...

It is best known for its turbulent history and getting caught up in bloody cross-border conflicts. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website ...

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The story of a Scottish castle which stood for just half a century before disappearing around 750 years years ago is set to be uncovered. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

CANONS, muskets, pikes and swords were all put to good use at Caerlaverock Castle near Dumfries at the weekend. CANONS, muskets, pikes and swords were all put to good use at Caerlaverock Castle near ...

The tadpole shrimp has been shown to date back at least 220 million years Two new colonies of one of the UK's most ancient creatures have been discovered in south west Scotland. The tadpole shrimps - ...

HRH Princess Alexandra will formally open the Caerlaverock tearoom later this afternoon. Princess Alexandra is known to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the area, visiting frequently. She offered to ...

Dozens of bags of rubbish were collected during the annual Caerlaverock shore clean up today. The event is held every year and organised by the Nith Inshore Rescue team and partners. Volunteers turned ...