by Catherine Bradley | Feb 4, 2026 | History, Latest News
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Bannockburn, Stirling – [4 February 2026] Researchers at Bannockburn House have identified new evidence in the suspected assassination attempt on Bonnie Prince Charlie during his stay in January 1746. A lead ball consistent with 18th century...
by Catherine Bradley | Jan 22, 2026 | Events, History, Latest News, Uncategorized
Possets, Princes, & A Proper Bannockburn House Night In… Winter has always had a way of creeping into the bones. Long before central heating, antibiotics, or the luxury of staying home with a hot water bottle, people in the 17th and 18th centuries...
by marketing | Jan 28, 2023 | Events, History
Come to St. Ninians Church Hall for an afternoon of history and a guided walk and talk around the clock tower that exploded during January when the Jacobites were based in Stirling, led by Dr. Murray Cook. On the day, refreshments are also available. The tickets can...
by marketing | Jun 12, 2018 | History
The word Jacobite derives from the Latin Jacobus (follower of James). The Jacobites were supporters of the Stuarts who had been overthrown during the Glorious Revolution of 1688/89. The Catholic King James VII had been deposed by William of Orange & his wife...
