Scottish knight William Wallace, whose life was famously depicted in the Hollywood movie “Braveheart,” took refuge at the abbey after fighting the English at the Battle of Black Earnside in 1298.

Our readers share tales of their rambles around the world. Who: Barbara Smith and her son, Ben, of Alexandria Where, when, why: Edinburgh, Scotland, Nov. 25 to Dec. 4, to see castle ruins and ...

An artefact linked to one of the most pivotal moments for Scottish society has been hailed as the ‘find of the year’ by ...

Published Nov. 29, 2018 Updated Nov. 29, 2018, 11:04 p.m. ET The medieval whiskey still uncovered at Lindores Abbey, Fife, Scotland, that archaeologists believe to be the oldest in the world SWNS.com ...

7 destinations to explore in Fife—from the home of golf to Scotland’s ancient capital Take a walk back in time on a visit to Fife, home to towering cathedrals, ancient abbeys and the world’s ...

Last year, for example, a medieval structure, believed to be one of the world’s oldest whiskey stills, has been discovered among the ruins of a Scottish abbey.

AT THE FAMOUS SCOTTISH ABBEY--ITS MONKS, TOMBS, DUNGEONS, GHOSTS, AND TRADITIONS--THE GRAVE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT--IN THE SHADOW OF THE OAK WOODS. Feb. 5, 1882 The New York Times Archives ...

A 14-year-old schoolboy in Scotland has helped uncover long-lost medieval stone carvings in a church graveyard. Mark McGettigan was taking part in a community dig to find the lost gravestones at Go… ...