New Exploring The History Of Scotland


Pastmap is an interactive map which tin assist you lot explore the historic buildings, archeology together with landscapes of Scotland. The map has been created past times Historic Environment Scotland to assist Earth notice to a greater extent than almost Scottish history together with to assist them view the country's historic sites together with buildings.

The map side-panel includes a pose out of history layers which tin last added to the map. These include the locations of listed buildings, conservation areas, battlefield sites, scheduled monuments together with gardens together with designed landscapes. The side-panel every bit good includes a pose out of map layers. These include vintage Ordnance Survey maps together with aerial imagery of Scotland, on which you lot tin overlay the historical locations.


If you lot are interested inwards vintage maps of Scotland together with then you lot should every bit good pay a view to the online Map Collections sectionalization of the National Library of Scotland. The National Library of Scotland (NLS) has digitized thousands of erstwhile historical Scottish maps.

Some of the NLS's digitized maps convey been used past times the University of Glasgow to demo the routes of Robert Burns’s tours inwards the Highlands together with Borders of Scotland. The Maps of Robert Burns’s Tours of the Highlands together with Borders of Scotland role vintage map tiles of Scotland from the library's map collection.

For example the Robert Burns’s Tour of the Highlands, 25th August – 16th September 1787 map features an interactive road of business office of Robert Burns' tour overlaid on a vintage 1815 map of Scotland. In this interactive road map you lot tin click on each of the way-points displayed on the map to read what Burns had to tell almost the places he visited during this business office of his tour of the Highlands.
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