Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot teacher information
Preston Mill is one of the oldest water-driven meal mills in Scotland. There has been a mill on this site for centuries.
Leith Hall, Garden & Estate teacher information
Leith Hall was built over three centuries, starting in 1650, and remained the home of the Leith-Hay family until the mid-20th century. The views are wonderful from the extensive garden and estate.
Killiecrankie teacher information
The Pass of Killiecrankie is a spectacular, deep river gorge cloaked in ancient woodland and flanked on the west by the River Garry. The Battle of Killiecrankie (part of the first Jacobite rising) took place nearby in 1689.
Inverewe teacher information
Inverewe is set on a peninsula on the shores of Loch Ewe, within the Wester Ross National Scenic Area. It’s renowned for its exotic plants which flourish here on a latitude that’s more northerly than Moscow.
Harmony Garden teacher information
Harmony is a garden of abundance. The vegetable garden demonstrates traditional growing techniques, while the mixed flower borders are skilfully laid out to provide an aesthetic frame for the grand Georgian house.
Haddo House teacher information
The site of Haddo House has been continuously occupied by the same branch of the Gordon family since the 15th century.
The Georgian House teacher information
The Georgian House, in Edinburgh’s New Town, is set in a fine Georgian square. The house, built in 1796, was designed by Robert Adam – the foremost architect of the day – and is a wonderful example of late 18th-century classical architecture.
Falkland Palace & Garden teacher information
Falkland Palace was a country residence of the Stuart kings and queens. The palace was used as a lodge when the royal family hunted deer and wild boar in the forests of Fife.
Brodie Castle teacher information
Brodie Castle stands on land that has belonged to the Brodie family for at least 800 years. Generations of the family left their mark on their home.
Brodick Castle & Country Park teacher information
Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park stretches from the shores of Brodick Bay to Goat Fell, the highest peak on Arran.
Ben Lawers teacher information
Ben Lawers is the highest mountain in the central Highlands at 1,214m as well as a National Nature Reserve.
Barry Mill teacher information
Barry Mill is a water-driven mill that is still in working order. Pupils can see and hear the water wheel and mill machines at work.
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