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Feature pages are added for Corrieshalloch Gorge, Kinloch Castle, Rum, Ulva, Ulva Church, Sheila's Cottage and the Hebridean Princess. The feature pages for Kerrera, Oban, Oban to Mull Ferry, Tobermory to Kilchoan Ferry, Tobermory, Eigg, Shieldaig, Melvaig, Charlestown, Kirliston, Ullapool to Stornoway Ferry and Ullapool are revised, updated and given new images. New biographies are added for John Mair, Sir James Matheson, Mary of Modena, Margaret of Denmark, Sir Patrick Manson, Lord George Murray, William Maitland of Lethington, Sir John Moore, John Middleton, 1st Earl Middleton, William Miller, Betty Mouat, Alexander Monro I, Alan of Galloway, John Balliol, Thomas Bouch, Hector Boece, Prince Albert, William Armstrong of Kinmont and Sir John Anstruther.
Feature pages are added for Yarrow Kirk, James Hogg Monument, and the Yarrow Stone. Biographies are added for Thomas Graham Abercrombie, Merlin and Tibbie Shiel. The feature pages for Pennan, Smoking and James Hogg are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Lochcarron of Scotland and Bowden Kirk. A biography is added for King Arthur. The feature pages for Linlithgow Palace, St Michael's Church, St Andrews, Anstruther, St Monans, Elie & Earlsferry, RAF Leuchars Airshow, The Edinburgh Festival, The Edinburgh Book Festival, The Fringe, The Edinburgh Tattoo and the Royal Highland Show are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Amulree Church, Tay Bridge, Aberfeldy, Kenmore, Kenmore Church, Meigle, Strachur Church and Fast Castle. The Scottish Biography section gains updated indexes designed to provide more information about the individuals covered. New or subdivided category indexes are added for Writers, Philosophers, Artists, Architects, Scientists, Engineers, Inventors, Jacobites, Teachers & Academics and Lawyers & Judges. The 1800 links from feature and area information pages to Multimap maps are all updated to take advantage of the latest mapping. The feature pages for Kilcreggan, Dunbar Castle, Bute Ferries, Arduaine Garden, Inverness, Aberfeldy, and Strachur are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Loanhead, Lasswade, Bonnyrigg, Errol, Rait, Rait Church, Abernyte Church, Balbirnie Stone Circle, Eaglesham, East Fortune Airshow, Geilston Garden, Ardclach Bell Tower, Tealing Souterrain, Tealing Doocot, Ardfern, Craignish Parish Church, Old Parish Church, Sueno's Stone, Kinloss Abbey, Rodney Stone, Kilwinning Abbey, Portencross, Ardrossan, Ardrossan Castle, Saltcoats, Renfrew, Renfrew to Yoker Ferry, Coupar Angus, Keillor Symbol Stone, Auchmithie, Branklyn Garden, Forfar, Birnam Oak, Hermitage, Spynie Palace, Hopeman, Burghead Promontory Fort, Burghead Well, Burghead, Duffus Castle, St Peter's Kirk, Duffus, Fortingall, Fortingall Yew, Fortingall Church, Glen Lyon, Glenlyon Church, Killiecrankie, Atholl Country Life Museum, Tenandry Kirk, Dunoon, Toward, Ardentinny, Western Ferries, Gourock to Dunoon Ferry, Glamis, St Fergus Kirk, Angus Folk Museum, Glamis Manse Stone, Hunters Hill Stone and St Orland's Stone. The feature pages for National Museum of Flight, Forres, Birnam and Lossiemouth are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Highland Wildlife Park, Highland Folk Museum, Aberlour Distillery, Glen Moray Distillery, Hill House, Benmore Botanic Garden, Cawdor Castle, Inveraray Castle and Inveraray Jail. The feature pages for Culloden, Kingussie, Kincraig, Newtonmore, Helensburgh, Margaret Macdonald and Inveraray are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for St Vigeans Museum of Carved Stones, Barry Mill, Glamis Castle, Glamis Castle Gardens, Blair Castle, Blair Castle Gardens, St Bride's Kirk, Blair Atholl, Eilean Bàn, The Bright Water Visitor Centre, Knock Castle, Waternish, Trumpan Church, Raasay Pictish Stone, Duntulm Castle, Clach Ard, Dun Beag Broch, Raasay, Raasay Ferry, Calum's Road and Duirinish. The feature pages for Plockton, Kyle of Lochalsh and Islay Distilleries are revised, updated and given new images, as it the biography for Gavin Maxwell.
Feature pages are added for Eilean Donan Castle, Dunvegan Castle, Scone Palace, Gilmerton Cove, Tullibardine Chapel and Innerpeffray Chapel. The Scotfax pages on Getting to Scotland and the Stone of Scone are updated and given new images, together with the Fort William & Skye Tour and the Talisker Distillery, Skye Bridge, Portree, Isleornsay, Dunvegan and Giant Angus MacAskill Museum feature pages.
Feature page are added for St Fillan's Church, Forgan, Balfarg Henge and Cults Kirk. The Free Jigsaw Puzzles collection is updated and downloaded puzzles can now be saved in a part-solved state for later completion. The feature pages for Cromarty East Church and Pennan, and the biographies for Thomas the Rhymer, Jim Clark, James Braidwood and Sir David Wilkie are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for St Madoes Churchyard, St Andrew's Tower, Pathhead, Kingairloch, St Andrew's Church, St Bride's Church, St Ninian's Church, Coulter Motte and St Mary's Aisle. New Biography pages are added for John Abercrombie, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Ethel Baxter, Patrick Bell, Baldred Bisset and Bernard, Abbot of Arbroath. The feature pages for Rannoch Moor, Perth, Oban, West Linton, Douglas and Carnwath are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Morebattle, Kessock Bridge, Highland Aviation Museum, Inverness Cathedral, The Last Clansman Trail, South Leith Parish Church, Balerno, Tulliallan Kirkyard, Whittingehame Church, Robert Burns Centre, Spott Parish Church, Ardoch Roman Fort, Brig o' Turk, Maggie Wall's Memorial, David Marshall Lodge, Union Chain Bridge, Culross Abbey Church, Dawyck Botanic Garden, Cross Kirk, Lyne Church, Lyne Roman Fort, Stobo Kirk, John Buchan Centre, Cadzow Castle, Muiravonside Graveyard and Old Bathgate Parish Church. The Scotfax page for Homecoming Scotland 2009 is updated. A What Was New in 2008? page is added. The feature pages for Town Yetholm & Kirk Yetholm, Inverness, Leith, Queensferry, Kincardine, Bathgate and Grangemouth are revised, updated and given new images.
Feature pages are added for Fife, Dunfermline (District), Kirkcaldy (District), North East Fife, Angus, Central Region, City of Dundee, Clackmannan (District), Clackmannanshire, Falkirk (Council Area), Forfarshire, Kinross-shire, Perth & Kinross, Perthshire, Stirling (Council Area), Stirlingshire, Tayside, West Lothian, City of Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian, Lothian, Haddingtonshire, County of Edinburgh, Linlithgowshire, Scottish Borders, Peeblesshire, Selkirkshire, Roxburghshire, Berwickshire, Ettrick & Lauderdale, Roxburgh (District), Tweeddale, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Wigtownshire, Annandale & Eskdale, Nithsdale, Stewartry, Wigtown (District), Argyll & Bute, North Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire, East Dunbartonshire, City of Glasgow, East Renfrewshire, North Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Argyll, County of Bute, Ayrshire, Dunbartonshire, Lanarkshire, Bearsden & Milngavie, Clydebank, Clydesdale, Cumbernauld & Kilsyth, Cumnock & Doon Valley, Cunninghame, Dumbarton (District), East Kilbride (District), Eastwood, Hamilton (District), Kilmarnock & Loudoun, Kyle & Carrick, Monklands, Motherwell (District), Renfrew (District), Strathkelvin, Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, Western Isles/Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Highland, Caithness, Sutherland, Cromartyshire, Ross-shire, Ross & Cromarty, Inverness-shire, Nairnshire, Badenoch & Strathspey, Inverness District, Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Aberdeenshire, City of Aberdeen, Moray, Grampian, Banff and Buchan, Gordon, Kincardine and Deeside, Kincardineshire and Banffshire as part of a major expansion of our Councils, Regions and Counties section.