Fauquier Scottish Heritage Society

09/13/2025

Wanna go to Scotland next spring ?? We have a trip planned ( #7) and some seats are available ! Orkney Island and Outer Hebrides...Glasgow to Glasgow 28 March - 7 April, 2026. Bespoke tour with professional tour director and professional driver on a luxury coach !
For a copy of the itinerary and cost info, please email Deb Sterling at [email protected]. Deposits due by end of September, 2025.

09/13/2025

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The macadam road, invented by Scottish engineer John Loudon McAdam in the early 1800s, used tightly packed layers of small stones to create durable roads. In 1901, Edgar Hooley added tar to the method—creating tarmac—but the core idea remains a Scottish innovation.

09/07/2025

Next meeting of Fauquier Scottish Heritage Society will be Friday, September 12, 2025 at O'Brien's Irish Pub in Warrenton, Va. Social at 6 pm, dinner and business meeting followed by a Scottish program. For info, please email Deb. [email protected].

07/11/2025

Our Celebrate Scotland event is 19 July, 2025.
If you are a member, the spreadsheet sign up has been sent to your email address and deadline for sign up is Saturday, 12 July. Please review the sign up and join us !

Next Scottish Heritage meeting is 12 September, 2025 ! Social hour at 6 pm, dinner, meeting and program ! For more information, please email Chief Jim Breeden at [email protected].