IT was a battle which saw the might of the Highland clans fought to a bloody standstill by a loyalist army, bringing an end to the first Jacobite rebellion of 1715. But now heritage campaigners are ...

COMMEMORATIONS have been held at the site of the Sheriffmuir battlefield between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan. On Friday last week clansmen from across Scotland gathered to commemorate the anniversary ...

A historian will today tell the public inquiry into the proposal for a power line that the erection of giant pylons could destroy the site of one of the most important battles in British history.

It was a chaotic encounter on high ground near Stirling where the Jacobites managed to summon 7,000 men to fight. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

Dear Editor – It is very apparent that the importance of Sheriffmuir battlefield has become much more widely appreciated in recent years. This was brought to mind by the report in the newspapers that ...