COREHOUSE

This morning I explored COREHOUSE, a place by the river Clyde, that is much older than ‘New Lanark’. Without too much thought [I kind of go by feel] I made … Continue reading COREHOUSE

NEWE

A film about Castle Newe, Strathdon. NEWE: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. This film is dedicated to Bettine Forbes and is given … Continue reading NEWE

Platform 11

There was once a very special garden located where today folk arrive and leave from Waverley Station, Edinburgh. This Physic garden sat at the east end of the Nor Loch … Continue reading Platform 11

Edinburgh’s Orphan Hospital

In 1727 Edinburgh merchant Andrew Gairdner, set up a charitable subscription to raise funds to build an orphan institution. The resulting Orphan Hospital, built between 1734 and 1781, below the … Continue reading Edinburgh’s Orphan Hospital