The Jacobite victory at the Battle of Prestonpans during the 1745 rising is due to be celebrated at a new visitor centre which aims to become a major tourist draw for the area. Did you know with a ...

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The victory was swift and sweet. Over the course of just 15 minutes, in an East Lothian field and against the odds, the first battle of the last Jacobite uprising achieved what had been unthinkable.

Spoiler warning: Do not read on unless you’ve seen “Outlander” Season 2, Episode 10, titled “Prestonpans.” Catch up on our previous “Outlander” recaps and coverage here. It’s not surprising that ...

The cast and executive producers of the Starz drama break down the brutal episode. By Sydney Bucksbaum [Warning: This story contains spoilers from Saturday’s Outlander, “Prestonpans.”] Fan-favorite ...

Are there battle scenes in ‘Outlander’? Jamie and Claire Fraser’s romance happens amid the Jacobite rebellion in 1740s Scotland. In the first season, Claire inadvertently traveled back in time from ...

A report has claimed that the Battle of Prestonpans actually took place 500 metres (0.3 miles) further east than previously thought. A team from the University of Glasgow's Centre for Battlefield ...

A former East Lothian MP is backing a bid to brew medieval beer by growing ancient crops on the fields of a famous battle. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get ...

Alexander McCall Smith joins Jacobite Highlanders to mark the launch of a £5m funding appeal Author Alexander McCall Smith has thrown his weight behind a fundraising campaign to build a new visitor ...

The victory was swift and sweet. Over the course of just 15 minutes, in an East Lothian field and against the odds, the first battle of the last Jacobite uprising achieved what had been unthinkable.