History, Heritage and Archaeology Stories #HHA2017
2017 is our national tourism Year of History Heritage and Archaeology. Look for the hashtag on social media and join the conversation #HHA2017. LETi is compiling a map of interesting points for visitors to enjoy when visiting the area. In the mean time have a read through some of our feature stories from The Mad Major of Ardvorlich to Folklore and Fairy stories. Do you have any historic tales and photographs that you can share with us for a feature story? Please get in touch This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or talk to us on social media on Twitter @robroycountry and on our Facebook page.
Enjoy fascinating storIes of History & Heritage around Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Strathyre, St Fillans
Strathyre
St Fillans
Lochearnhead
- Edinample Castle Restoration by Diana Britten
- The Mad Major of Ardvorlich by Aileen Townsend
- History of water skiing by Angus Cameron
- Life Around Briar Cottage from 1700's (Easter Auchraw) by Kim Proven
- Three Sisters Make History -Perth College UHI Art Students' BLiSS Sculpture Depicts Loch Earn's Heritage by KiM P
- The Findlaters by Rosemary Whitmore
- Ewen Westies of Craggan by Kim Proven
Balquhidder
- Stronvar Stories by Hanah Inglis
- The Fergussons of Balquhidder by Catriona Oldham (nee Fergusson)
- Clan MacLaren by Neil McLaurin
- Balquhidder Primary School by Joan Mann
- Head Teacher Balquhidder Primary by Elizabeth Beauchamp
- Ancient Tales of Balquhidder by Elspeth Porter
- Murder In The Glen by Eileen Townsen
- Rob Roy MacGregor
Stories surrounding St Fillans, Lochearnhead, Balquhidder and Strathyre areas
- BLiSS History Map compiled by Kenny Higgins and Kim Proven
- Old Loch Earn Postcards original collection belongs to Robert Sanders, Nottingham
- Folklore and Legend by Kim Proven
- Clan Gregor by Sir Malcolm MacGregor of MacGregor
- Scottish Crannogs story courtesy of Achray House Hotel St Fillans
- Local area books and authors from past to present
- Local Railway Heritage by P. J. G. Ransom
- BLS Traditional Highland Games in Lochearnhead
