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Balfour Stone at Killiecrankie

The Balfour Stone in the Pass of Killiecrankie supposedly marks the grave and the spot where Brigadier Barthold Balfour was killed while trying to...

Soldier’s Leap at Killiecrankie

On the evening of 27 July 1689, Donald McBane, a Scottish government soldier fleeing the battle of Killiecrankie, is said to have jumped 18...

Glencoe and the End of the Highland War

Glencoe and the End of the Highland War by Paul Hopkins, a recognized expert on early Jacobitism, provides a comprehensive context for the Massacre...