Custody of the stone, more formally known as the Stone of Scone (pronounced “scoon”) after the Perthshire palace that was the site of the crowning of ancient Scottish kings including Macbeth ...

Mary, Queen of Scots' silver gilt casket is on a mini-tour of Scotland. Rosemary Goring tells its tragic story and looks at how its ...

Scone is best known for housing the famous Stone of Scone, also known as the Stone of Destiny. According to legend, Kenneth MacAlpin created the Kingdom of Scone in the 9th century and established ...

But this was not the time to speculate, and so he confined himself to asking her how she had come into possession of this fragment of the Stone of Scone. “You’ll know the history?” ...

Foster says that together the fragments form an interesting new strand of the centuries-old history of the Stone of Scone. However, the exact location of the majority of the small chips remains ...

Antonia approved. “That sounds like a reasonable plan,” she said. “It may only be a fragment of the Stone of Scone, but it is of great significance. The English would love to get it again.

"It's humbling to think that our new championship course, Old Petty, will rest on such historically rich ground." The recent ...

The story of Ian Hamilton, a dedicated nationalist who reignited Scottish national pride in the 1950s with his daring raid on the heart of England to bring the Stone of Scone back to Scotland. The ...

The revolutionary Scotsman, who created in his Lanarkshire garden 'Little Sparta', would have turned 100 this year ...

I WAS ten years of age when Raiders of the lost Ark hit the cinemas and like millions of young boys I was enthralled. The fedora wearing, whip cracking hero was wonderful and the story was riveting.