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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Alastair McNeill

Campaigners aim to revive historic Royal route in rural Stirling

Work has begun to re-establish what is considered to be a historic Royal route which once linked Stirling and Dumbarton Castles.

Named the Kings Highway, it aims to use centuries-old paths and roads for a cycleway and footpath across west Stirlingshire.

Gargunnock man Geoff Peart – of the Kings Highway Development Group and Gargunnock Community Trust paths manager – pointed out that the route’s name had been found in old documents which referred to Gargunnock’s Main Street as the Kings Highway.

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