It can take some perseverance to get into. I remember reading Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott. I almost put it down, but I persevered. The reward was that, when I reached the end, I felt like I was ...

The abode, known as Barony House, isn't just famous for its grandeur; it's also where Ivanhoe author Sir Walter Scott supposedly kicked off his poetry career and allegedly indulged in opium-fuelled ...

A white marble bust of eminent novelist Sir Walter Scott was unveiled in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey in 1897 by the Duke of Buccleuch. It was the gift of a group of Scott's admirers and is a copy ...

As an acclaimed romantic poet, beloved of Byron, then a best-selling novelist, envied by Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott wrote ... Roy', 'Red Gauntlet' and 'Ivanhoe', Scott conjured up heroic ...

Ashby boasts a castle which was the setting for Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe, and is also the home town of Sue Townsend's Adrian Mole. It holds an arts festival every May, and a travelling ...