It's axiomatic that our cousins, the natives of the United Kingdom, are quirky, so that it's always heartening to see this confirmed, especially in the rarer reaches of what we might call extreme real ...

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LONDON — After two centuries of faithfully guiding sailors around a blustery headland in southwest Scotland, the lighthouse needed some attention. Ross Russell, a mechanical engineer, was helping ...

The underappreciated role of women in Scotland’s lighthouses is featured in a new book recording the memories of the last ...

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A local heritage charity said it was no longer able to care for the historic building due to financial pressures A historic lighthouse in Shetland built by the father and brother of Scottish writer ...

Your dreams of owning an island can finally come true—as long as you aren’t freaked out by a little dark history, that is. Little Ross Island, which sits off Scotland’s southwest coast, seven miles ...

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Mechanical engineers inspecting a lighthouse found a surprising message: a handwritten missive from workers of another age. By Isabella Kwai Reporting from London. After two centuries of faithfully ...