50 Cards
Locations
No. 1
Edinburgh Castle
No. 2
Stirling Castle
No. 3
Eilean Donan Castle
No. 4
Urquhart Castle & Loch Ness
No. 5
Balmoral Castle & Royal Deeside
No. 6
Scone Palace & Moot Hill
No. 7
Culzean Castle & the Ayrshire Coast
No. 8
Torridon & Loch Maree
No. 9
Palace of Holyroodhouse
No. 10
Dunnottar Castle
No. 11
Ben Nevis & Glen Nevis
No. 12
Glen Coe
No. 13
The Cuillin
No. 14
Isle of Skye & Trotternish
No. 15
Arthur's Seat & Salisbury Crags
No. 16
Cairngorms
No. 17
Assynt & the Northwest Highlands
No. 18
The Isle of Mull and Tobermory
No. 19
The Flow Country
No. 20
Galloway Forest & the Southern Uplands
No. 21
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
No. 22
Glenfinnan & Loch Shiel
No. 23
The Falkirk Wheel & Forth–Clyde Canals
No. 24
Loch Tay & Highland Perthshire
No. 25
Isle of Arran
No. 26
Ailsa Craig
No. 27
Iona & Iona Abbey
No. 28
Staffa & Fingal's Cave
No. 29
Orkney Islands
No. 30
Shetland Islands
No. 31
St Kilda
No. 32
Outer Hebrides: Lewis & Harris
No. 33
Forth Bridge & the Firth of Forth
No. 34
Old & New Towns of Edinburgh
No. 35
The Clyde & Glasgow
No. 36
Dundee & the Tay
No. 37
Scottish Borders & Tweed Valley
No. 38
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
No. 39
Antonine Wall
No. 40
New Lanark
No. 41
Calanais Standing Stones
No. 42
Kilmartin Glen
No. 43
Pictish Stones & Symbol Landscapes
No. 44
Inverness & the Moray Firth
No. 45
Aberdeen & the Granite City
No. 46
Wallace Monument & Abbey Craig
No. 47
Rosslyn Chapel: Stone, Story and the Making of a Legend
No. 48
Glasgow Cathedral & the Necropolis
No. 49
Whithorn & the Isle of Whithorn
No. 50
St Andrews: Cathedral, Castle & Old Town
More Locations stories
Subjects worth knowing that don't have a card of their own.
Abbotsford: Sir Walter Scott's Romance in Stone
[Established] Walter Scott bought a farm called Cartleyhole near Melrose in 1811 and renamed it Abbotsford, after a ford used by the monks of Melrose Abbey.
Alloway and Burns Country: Cottage, Kirk and Brig o' Doon
[Established] Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759 in a clay cottage in Alloway, built by his father, William Burnes.
Arbroath Abbey: William the Lion, the Declaration and the Stone
[Established] Arbroath Abbey was founded in 1178 by William the Lion, king of Scots, for Tironensian monks from Kelso, and dedicated to St Thomas Becket.
Crannogs: Scotland's Island Homes, from the Neolithic to the Scottish Crannog Centre
[Established] More than 570 crannogs have been recorded in Scottish lochs and inlets, over 170 of them in the Outer Hebrides.
Deep Time on the West Coast: Lewisian Gneiss, the Ardnamurchan Volcano and the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy
[Established] Lewisian gneiss is the oldest rock in the UK.
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace: Burial Place of Kings
[Established] Malcolm III and Margaret married at Dunfermline around 1070.
Islay: Peat Smoke, Lords of the Isles and Wild Geese
[Established] Islay is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides, part of Argyll and Bute, with a population of around 3,000.
Mapping Scotland: Timothy Pont, Blaeu's Atlas and Roy's Military Survey
[Established] Timothy Pont (c.
Rannoch Moor: Scotland's Great Wilderness Bog
[Established] Rannoch Moor is a large area of blanket bog, lochans and moorland, covering around 50 square miles at an altitude of about 300 metres, between Glen Coe, Loch Rannoch and Bridge of Orchy.
Reading the Gaelic Map: What Scotland's Place-Names Say About the Land
[Established] Gaelic names dominate the Highland map and focus on natural features.
Speyside: The Heartland of Malt Whisky
[Established] Speyside is the area around the River Spey and its tributaries in Moray and Banffshire.