Stirling
Stirling was granted city status in 2002, and although it is only a new city it has been of great strategic importance for Scotland for centuries, sitting as it does at the lowest of the ancient crossing points of the great River Forth. Evidence has been found to suggest that this has been the site some form of fortification since prehistoric times, guarding the passage from the lowland regions to the highlands, making this one of the prime spots for controlling the entire country. Stirling has been the site of…
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