A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to purchase a home where Sir Walter Scott lived and smoked with William Wordsworth has come ...

It was among many literary gems held in the Honresfield Library. Sir Walter Scott: £1m project to shed new light on poetry Tower light show starts Sir Walter Scott celebrations The private ...

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 ...

Poet Robin Robertson has won the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction. He is the first Scot to secure the award - given out at the Borders Book Festival in Melrose - in its 10-year ...

As an acclaimed romantic poet, beloved of Byron, then a best-selling novelist, envied by Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott wrote into existence many of the myths and legends we still re-tell and he ...

Novels and epic poems by Sir Walter Scott were hugely popular throughout his lifetime, and influenced generations of writers from around the world. While statues, street names and even bank notes ...