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Linlithgow Loch and the Birth of Curling | Glasgow News
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Step into Scotland’s curling roots at Linlithgow’s new exhibition, “Bonspiels and Bitter Frosts,” where the frozen waters of Linlithgow Loch stage the sport’s most dramatic chapter. Explore how this historic loch hosted Scotland’s largest-ever outdoor curling event in 1848 — drawing hundreds of players and thousands of fans — and how that legacy still echoes today. Featuring rare artifacts, vintage photos, and firsthand stories, the show opens August 6th with big names like Paralympian Aileen Neilson and Olympic silver medalist Bruce Mouat, underscoring curling’s deep ties to local heritage. Running until September 27th, it’s a must-see for anyone who loves sports history or Scottish culture.
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