Two spectacular walking routes in Scotland have been named among the most 'stunning' ancient pathways in the UK.
TWO spectacular walking routes in Scotland have been named among the most"stunning" ancient pathways to traverse in the UK.
"In the 12th century, pilgrims would arrive by water and rest, before continuing on to Whithorn and its priory, in honour of the eponymous saint. Iona of the East was equally praised with the publication telling readers:"Waymarked as the longer Fife Coastal Path, this stroll passes through a part of Scotland that back in the height of ecclesiastical journeys would have been teeming with pilgrims. So much so that in the 11th century Queen Margaret, later canonised as a saint, established a ferry there to help bring people across the water so they could reach the famous St Andrews further up the coast.
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