- A Short History of Scotland
Scotland Vacations gives a timeline of the history of Scotland leading to illustrated features on people and places.
http://www.scotlandvacations.com/ScottishHistory.htm
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- Am Baile
An online learning and research resource of digitised archives for the language, culture and history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. English and Gaelic versions.
http://www.ambaile.org.uk/
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- Ayrshire History
Illustrated articles on the history of Ayrshire and its people, and the local history of its parishes, towns and villages.
http://www.ayrshirehistory.org.uk
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- BBC: In Search of Scotland
Covers the history of Scotland from mysterious ancestors to the modern day, with a focus on religion and Scotland's relations with Europe and England. Includes a multi-media gallery.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory/
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- Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654
The National Library of Scotland presents the first atlas of Scotland, containing 49 engraved maps and 154 pages of descriptive text, translated from Latin into English for the first time.
http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/blaeu/
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- Britannia's Guide to Scotland
This section of the large Britannia includes an encyclopedia of famous Scots and a timeline of Scottish history by Peter N. Williams.
http://britannia.com/celtic/scotland/
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- Chronology of Scottish History
Timeline of Scottish history listing all the major dates and events, from earliest times to modern day, from Rampant Scotland.
http://www.rampantscotland.com/SCM/chronology.htm
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- Comunn_Birlinn Celtic Galley Association
A charitable organisation which aims to promote knowledge of the maritime history of the Celtic seas and the skills of boat building and seamanship in Scotland.
http://www.birlinn.org/
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- Davie's Scottish Homepage
Contains a section devoted to Scottish history and another on Scottish castles.
http://freespace.virgin.net/davie.wilson/
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- Discover the History of Scotland
An ambitious project by the pupils and staff of Fortrose Academy to tell the story of Scotland from prehistoric to modern times.
http://netmedia.co.uk/history/fortrose.html
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- First Scottish Books
Digitised images of the nine earliest books printed in Scotland, from the National Library of Scotland
http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/chepman/index.html
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- Friars in Medieval Scotland
Tjeerd Carter-Tijmstra explains the different orders of friars, and gives photographs and history of the best preserved sites, a full list of the mendicant houses in Scotland and bibliography.
http://www.friars-in-medieval-scotland.co.uk
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- Gateway to Scotland
Provides maps and history timeline with information about the Country.
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/scotland.html
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- Hail Caledonia
An on-line encyclopedia of Scottish history.
http://www.caledonia-net.co.uk
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- Heritage Scotsman
Learn about Scotland through the Mark of the Scots series, articles, newsreel archives, historical places and biographies of famous Scots.
http://www.heritage.scotsman.com/
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- History of Scotland
Description of the history of Scotland from 1 AD to present day.
http://www.heritage-of-scotland.com/history.htm
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- History Scotland Magazine
Illustrated magazine covering all aspects of Scotland's history and heritage. Features on archaeology, history, architecture, place-names, language, environmental and local history. Scholarly but aimed at a wide audience.
http://www.historyscotland.com
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- Lothene Experimental Archaeology
Living history group which researches and recreates aspects of the life of ordinary people in Lothian (Lothene) from Roman times to the 18th Century.
http://www.lothene.demon.co.uk
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- M.V. Gardyloo
History, photographs and information on this sludge dumping vessel.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/peterdyson
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- Moirbooks
Scottish heritage and local hisatory books by Helen Moir. Includes book details, author information, and some genealogy links.
http://www.moirbooks.homestead.com
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- National Tartan Day
Historical information relating to significant events in Scotland from The Highland Clearances up to the 20th century. Also contains other historical information about workhouses, and of concentration camps and mass graves, sources quoted.
http://www.tartanplace.com/tartan.html
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- Scotland's Past
Offering the latest news in Scottish history and archaeology plus an timeline of all periods of Scottish history.
http://www.scotlandspast.org/
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- Scottish Archaeology and History
Corinne Mills looks at ancient and historic sites, including castles, monasteries, battlefields and shipwrecks. Also gives a timeline and portraits of Mary Stuart.
http://www.ourpasthistory.com/scotland/
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- Scottish Feudal Baronies
An introduction to Scottish feudal baronies with a list of them taken from 'Inquisitionum Ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum Abbreviatio' or the 'Retours of Services of Heirs', which cover the period 1544-1699.
http://www.gmilne.demon.co.uk/Baronies.htm
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- Scottish History
Articles on aspects of Scottish history by historian Robert Gunn. Complete timeline included.
http://members.aol.com/skyelander/
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- Scottish History Online
Historical images of Scotland, and the Scottish People. Looking at the prehistoric, medieval, Pictish and Celtic history of Scotland, which goes back over 8,000 years. Also includes the Scottish History Club which encourages people to interact with others with a passion for Scotland Past.
http://www.north-scotland.co.uk/
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- Scottish History Online
John Duncan shares his passion for Scottish history. Includes illustrated articles on the Picts, ancient sites and historic figures, plus the password-protected Scottish History Club.
http://www.scotshistoryonline.co.uk/
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- Scottish History Online Courses
Offered by Cumbernauld College, Scotland include Wallace and Bruce, the Jacobite rebellions and social and industrial changes in Scotland 1700 to 1850. Links to Scottish history sites.
http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/scotshistorycourses/
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- Scottish Origins
Robert M. Gunn tells the story of Scotland, including its rulers, up to William Wallace.
http://members.aol.com/Skyelander/menu2.html
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- Scottish Parliament Project
Based at the University of St Andrews, aims to create a digital edition of the acts of the pre 1707 Scottish Parliament, and a three volume History of the Scottish Parliament.
http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~scotparl/
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- Scottish Railways and Steamers
Chronological listings grouped in year bands dating from before 1700. Search facilities, pictures and associated information are included.
http://www.railscot.co.uk/
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- Scottish Site Directory
A series of one page articles on various aspects of Scottish history by J.K. Gillon.
http://www.fortunecity.com/athena/exercise/2492/SCOTTISHSITEDIRECTORY/
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- SCRAN
Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network, multimedia resources on history and culture in Scotland.
http://www.scran.ac.uk/
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- Sgian Duh - History
Timeline of Scottish history with short descriptions of each of the events listed.
http://www.scotclans.com/history/index.html
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- Statistical Accounts of Scotland
Contemporary accounts of the economic and social state of Scotland around the time of the Industrial Revolution. This web service provides free access to page images of the Accounts.
http://edina.ac.uk/StatAcc/
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