The Auld Alliance still lives!

The Auld Alliance still lives!

Descendants of Sir Hugh Paterson visit Bannockburn House after 350 years Isabelle Chardon and her husband Guy from France visited on a gloriously sunny day in June (2018). Isabelle is a descendant of Sir Hugh Paterson (find out more about the house’s history...
William Ramsay of Barnton & Stirling Racecourse

William Ramsay of Barnton & Stirling Racecourse

Bannnockburn House Links Between 1787 and 1883, Bannockburn House was owned and occupied by various members of the Ramsay family of Barnton in Edinburgh. In 1787, William Ramsay, an Edinburgh merchant banker who also owned Barnton House in Edinburgh, Sauchie House and...
LIONS and LAMBS

LIONS and LAMBS

“March brings breezes, loud and shrill, stirs the dancing daffodil” March is certainly an unpredictable month. As the saying goes it ..” comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb”. Last year it was very dry and sunny but this year; the heavy snow and cold weather...
Join our Craft Group

Join our Craft Group

Craft Group Blog  It’s been a busy start to the new year for the craft group.  The crafters have knitted their way through the first six weeks of 2018 producing owl mummies and babies, hedgehogs, Westies and spiders.   Easter  Easter bunnies...