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An abandoned visitor centre in Aberdeenshire, which cost £4m to build in 1997, is on the market for offers over £150,000. Archaeolink Prehistory Park at Oyne , near Insch, shut down in 2011 ...
Old Rome Farm is located on the Earlston road and Arrathill (1860 OS) or Arrothill (1985 OS) farm lies across the river towards Earlston. An Arrathill Mount overlooks Old Rome. Old Rome Farm gained its name upon the abandonment of the village and the tenant James Todd changed its name from Pate's Hole at that time. [31] Pate is the Scots for a ...
This category contains articles on settlements in Scotland that have been abandoned through human or natural causes. Some settlement sites may have been reoccupied at a later date. Some settlement sites may have been reoccupied at a later date.
Polphail farm appears to have been abandoned and is not depicted on the Ordnance Survey ‘Popular’ edition map in 1926 (Sheet 71). The origins of the village lie during the expansion of the oil industry in the 1970s. Specific locations around the coast of Scotland were developed for construction sites to build oil rig platforms.
Peter Wilson played for Celtic and Scotland in the 1920s and he was also a noted quoiting prodigy, defeating many top players to win a tournament held to raise funds for the Red Cross. [ 24 ] In 2012 the Vale Grove and Barrmill Park appeared on the BBC's Beechgrove Garden programme, having created the Vale View Garden.
In the 1630s the nearby Townend of Threepwood Farm was obtained by a Thomas Fulton. [11] In 1648 and 1701 William Hamiltoun of Brownmuir was an elder of Beith Kirk and a feuar circa 1658 of a farm of the lands of Auchinbothie Blair. [7] William had two offspring, namely Jean and Ursula.
Farm museums in Scotland (3 P) Pages in category "Farms in Scotland" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 has three parts, with provisions regarding three areas of land rights in Scotland; the creation of a legal framework for land access, the community right to buy and crofting community right to buy. [12] The first part formalises the tradition in Scotland of unhindered access to open countryside.