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Shivers on forgotten road used ahead of famous battle
Stirling Observer
|May 21, 2025
DIGGING INTO THE PAST with Dr Murray Cook
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Do you remember the covid lockdown?
Fortunately, we were all spared the worst of the disease and had good internet links so we spent a lot of time exploring.
I of course read lots of books to find things to look at and scoured maps to plan routes.
One of these jaunts had me following a mention in Craig Mair’s great book about Bridge of Allan that talked about an older road grabbed when the landowner changed the boundary of his estate.
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