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The Bo'ness-based Friends of Kinneil charity - celebrating its 10th anniversary this year - has been shortlisted for a national award. The group, which promotes and helps develop historic Kinneil Estate and its neighbouring Nature Reserve, is down to the final three entries in the "Sharing and Celebrating" category of the Scottish Heritage Angel Awards.… Continue reading Friends shortlisted for Angel awards

History fans are being invited to a mini-conference about the Roman Antonine Wall. The event takes place in the Hippodrome Cinema in Bo’ness this Sunday, Sept 18, from 10 a.m. A spokesman for the organisers said: “This free event is for anyone in the community interested in the Antonine Wall and Roman heritage in the… Continue reading Free Roman conference in Bo’ness

Historic Kinneil House in Bo'ness is opening its doors for free tours on Saturday, September 17. Visitors will be able to see inside from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The imposing mansion boasts some of the best renaissance wall paintings in Scotland. Outside will be a Roman fun day, including appearances from the Antonine Guard… Continue reading See inside Kinneil House on September 17

A family fun afternoon is taking place at Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, on Saturday, September 17. Kinneil House will be open for free tours. There will also be a variety of Roman-themed activities in the grounds as part of a "Big Roman Day". The imposing House was built on the line of the Roman Antonine Wall, which became… Continue reading Family fun event on September 17

Falkirk District’s Roman festival is back – and it’s bigger than ever. The Big Roman Week kicks off on Saturday, September 17, with the largest programme to date. Walks, talks, family events and film shows have been organised to help people find out more about the Roman Antonine Wall, which ran from Bo’ness right across… Continue reading All set for the 2016 Big Roman Week

The Big Roman Week festival gets underway on Saturday, September 17, with events taking place across the Falkirk Council area. Check out http://www.bigromanweek.org.uk 

The Bo'ness Hill Climb Revival takes place at Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, this weekend on September 3 and 4, 2016. Please note there will be diversions in place for regular park users. Look out for signs. For more information on the event, visit the Hill Climb website. For enquiries about the management of the Park, email:… Continue reading Hill Climb this weekend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly6h-E4SV8o The Gargoyles of Gargunnock made this short video during a performance at Kinneil House on August 27. For future open days, visit http://www.kinneil.org.uk 

Kinneil House in Bo’ness will come alive with the sound of music on August 27, 2016.

Ladies from around the Bo'ness area are being invited to a fundraising lunch to raise money for The Friends of Kinneil charity. The event will take place on Saturday, August 20, from 1-4 p.m. at the Corbie Inn, Corbiehall, Bo'ness. A three-course meal will be on offer. There will also be fun activities for attendees… Continue reading Ladies do lunch … to raise cash for Kinneil