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As a St Andrews landmark closes, a new Walter Scott-inspired viewpoint opens

[TOURISM] SCOTT’S VIEW Funding has been secured to create a new viewpoint in the very place where Scottish tourism was born. Through his Lady of the Lake poem, Sir Walter Scott firelit an interest in Scotland, with crowds of people flocking to The Trossachs and Loch Katrine to see for themselves the landscapes he so eloquently described. Now a three-storey scenic tower, commissioned by The Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust, will allow visitors to enjoy the majesty of the area better. Opening in spring 2024, the tower will be known as Roderick Dhu Watchtower due to the site’s earlier associations with Rob Roy MacGregor – apparently clansmen used it as a lookout to warn Rob Roy about approaching redcoats. lochlomond-trossachs.org [FOOD AND DRINK] PIER-LESS OFFERING The delightful Pierhouse Hotel & Seafood…

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Scotland (Digital) - 1 Issue, January - February 2024

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