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Coffin Roads
If you are ever in the Highlands of Scotland you may be able to find a coffin road. These roads were different from everyday roads and footpaths. Coffin roads were pathways in which coffins were carried from rural settlements to registered burial grounds. The task of carrying a coffin a long distance would have been…
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Every Death Brings Change
Every single one of us is affected by dead and with death comes great change. A change to daily routine, to family structures, to social circles and sometimes to religious faith and spirituality. Over the last few years, Covid changed the world. Add to that now, the rising cost of living. Britain itself has gone…
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Martyrs Monument (Stirling Old Town Cemetery)
Within the grounds of Stirling Old Town Cemetery stands the Martyrs Monument. Its an impressive glass dome with two girls sitting inside, one reading the bible and the other listening, with an angel watching over them. At the girl’s feet is a lamb.
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Tiptoe Through The Gravestones 