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Seat of the Chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 500 years. Situated in a strategic location, it was involved in much of the turbulent history of the Highlands. During the 45 the Castle first hosted Prince Charles Edward, who rested on his way to Culloden in 1746 and then, just four days later, the Duke of Cumberland, son of the British monarch and commander of the Government forces.
AccessOpening hours. Admission Charge.
Websitehttps://www.castlemenzies.org
ContactPhone +44 (0)1887 820982
The Battle of Falkirk Muir was fought on the afternoon of 17th January 1746 between Jacobite forces commanded by Prince Charles Edward and Lord George Murray, and the Government troops of General Henry Hawley. It was the largest battle of the ’45 and a Jacobite victory. A circular trail of 4km takes in the monument and key locations.
AccessAt all times. Free.
Websitehttps://www.callendarestate.co.uk/battle-of-falkirk-trail
ContactExplore the story of the Jacobites in permanent displays of iconic objects from Scotland’s National Collection that uncover the history and myths of this turbulent period. Discover treasured personal items, including Bonnie Prince Charlie’s exquisite silver traveling canteen, and highly symbolic objects, including the rare regimental colours from both Jacobite and the British regiments hanging together in the gallery.
AccessOpen daily 10.00 - 17.00. Admission free.
Websitehttps://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland
ContactEmail: info@nms.ac.uk
Phone: 0300 123 6789
