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Medieval Forest Brought To Life
28 September 2009 During a partnership event between The Crown Estate and Dumfries & Galloway Council Ranger Service last weekend, walkers chanced upon a medieval knight in a walk through ancient semi-natural woodland owned by the Crown Estate in Wamphray Glen, Dumfriesshire. The glen... read more
25 September 2009
Pupils at Tomintoul Primary School (pictured) in Moray last Friday used a tree from a local Crown Estate forest to create benches and flower tubs for their playground. The project was the idea of Vicky Hilton, Countryside Manager for The Crown Estate’s Glenlivet Estate.... read more
Images To Get Your Imagination Soaring
22 September 2009 Visitors to RCAHMS headquarters in Edinburgh this Saturday (September 26) will have their heads in the clouds as the national heritage archive displays some of the best aerial images from its collections. The aerial theme continues with RCAHMS latest publication Above... read moreScotland's only halibut farmer wins UK Food Champion Award
20 September 2009 A halibut farmer from the Hebridean island of Gigha has been named Food Champion of the Year in the 2009 Waitrose and Country Living Made in Britain Awards. Alistair Barge credits the success of his company to the location of his halibut farm: it is one of only two... read moreTags:
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