Changing the face of the Highlands

By and Candia McWilliam Candia McWilliam2010-01-08T00:00:00

The classical white farmhouse replaced the traditional blackhouse as an iconic Highland image.

A new account of how the Scottish Enlightenment recreated the country’s architecture tells a broader story of people and place

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