... December 1542, Mary Stuart was the daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise. James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was ... to surrender while Bothwell fled. Mary was imprisoned at Loch Leven Castle on an island in Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Lìobhann) ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 14 2018 - 8:17pm - 0 comments
... 1542 – 8 February 1587), began her reign as Queen of Scotland after the death of her father King James V. Born in Linlithgow Palace ... to surrender while Bothwell fled. Mary was imprisoned at Loch Leven Castle on an island in Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Lìobhann) ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 14 2018 - 8:18pm
... Lochleven Castle is located on an island on the west of Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic:Loch Liobhann) which is a fresh water loch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Peairt agus Ceann Rois, Alba). Parts of the remains ...
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Douglas MacQueen's blog The sea loch of Loch Leven (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Liobhann) is located on the west coast of Scotland. It extends for nearly nine miles and at its western end flows into ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 21 2017 - 12:24am
Loch Ness (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nis) is a freshwater loch in the Scottish ... Inverness (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Nis) in the northeast of Scotland and out into the Moray Firth which is an inlet of the North Sea. ... the most photographed location on the Loch is Urquhart Castle. It stands on a rocky promontory that juts into the Loch and is one of ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 26 2020 - 5:05pm - 0 comments
Douglas MacQueen's blog In 2017 the Loch Ness Monster has had more official sightings than any other year this ... or similar at 11.25 am from a cruise boat on a visit to the Loch. Loch Ness (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nis) is famous for being home to ...
Douglas MacQueen - Nov 16 2017 - 12:48pm
... In what has been described as the best photograph of the Loch Ness Monster taken for a number of years, a 12 year hold girl on holiday ... seconds, by which time the photograph had been taken. Loch Ness (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nis) is a freshwater loch in the Scottish ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 26 2018 - 1:06pm
Douglas MacQueen's blog The Loch Ness Monster features on a new UK 10 pence coin that has entered into ... feature a representation of the ruins of historic Urquhart Castle, near Drumnadrochit. Urquhart Castle stands on a promontory that had ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 2 2018 - 1:46pm
Douglas MacQueen's blog Loch Ness (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nis) is a place of great beauty, surrounded as it is by spectacular ... helped promote the tourism industry in the Highlands of Scotland. Disclaimer: This blog is ...
Douglas MacQueen - Nov 11 2016 - 2:45pm - 0 comments
... showed more people than ever before have reported seeing the Loch Ness Monster. Official figures revealed that 'Nessie' was spotted by 13 ... from 11 in 2017. This makes a total of 1106 sightings of the Loch Ness Monster since it was first spotted by St Columba over 1000 years ago. ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 19 2018 - 2:32pm