Lothian Archive

Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway – A Train Ride into the Past

Der Dampfzug verlässt den Bahnhof von Bo'ness

A romantic excursion into Scottish railway history. On the Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway, passengers marvel at steam locomotives and old stations.

Royal Yacht Britannia – the Queen’s floating palace

The Royal Yacht Britannia once served as travelling accommodation for Queen Elizabeth II. Today she is moored near Edinburgh and can be visited. But what is there to see?

Preston Mill – a mill straight out of a storybook

Red walls, a pointed roof and an idyllic setting – that’s the charm of Preston Mill. No wonder the mill became a TV celebrity.