Here are the most beautiful castles and estates less than an hour's drive from Glasgow you can visit this spring and summer.

Mary's son James who was born on 19 June 1566 in Edinburgh Castle. Despite this ... Nobles who opposed Darnley’s position in Scotland may have been responsible. James Hepburn, the Earl of ...

Born into a political and religious maelstrom and the King of Scotland by the age of one, James VI found comfort in many places.

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But her Catholic guardians were opposed to the match and took the young Mary to Stirling Castle, breaking the agreement. Henry ordered a series of savage, yet unsuccessful raids into Scotland ...

Henry Stewart, Duke of Albany, known as Lord Darnley, was the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (whose tomb is in the same aisle as Margaret's). They married at Holyrood in Scotland on 29th July ...