The huge Biggar hogmanay bonfire in the High Street, which will be lit by local resident Bobby Boyd MBE at 9.30pm tonight (Hogmanay - 31st December 2019). This is probably the biggest new year bonfir...

The Biggar Hogmanay bonfire lit at 9.30pm on Hogmanay by local resident Bobby Boyd MBE. This is probably the biggest new year bonfire anywhere in the UK and continues a tradition going back hundreds...

The Loyal Men of Lochaber annual march to Highbridge near Spean Bridge,where the first shot of the 1745 Jacobite uprising was fired., Highlands of Scotland

The Loyal Men of Lochaber annual march to Highbridge near Spean Bridge,where the first shot of the 1745 Jacobite uprising was fired. Highlands of Scotland

The Loyal Men of Lochaber annual march to Highbridge near Spean Bridge,where the first shot of the 1745 Jacobite uprising was fired. Highlands of Scotland

The Loyal Men of Lochaber annual march to Highbridge near Spean Bridge,where the first shot of the 1745 Jacobite uprising was fired. Highlands of Scotland

Peat digging, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Langholm Common Riding 2016, Cornet Simon Tweddle and his left and right hand men beside him makes his way through the crowds down Kirk Wynd, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. Pipe band marches down Kirk Wynd into the town centre, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. Pipe band marches down Kirk Wynd with procession behind them, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016, Cornet Simon Tweddle holding the towns standard charges up on his horse Kirk Wynd, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. Symbol, Barley Bannock and salted herring fastened by a large nail is held aloft by the towns folk, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. First Fair Crying, Proclamation of Langholm Fair and Common Riding done by standing on a horses backs. Barley Bannock and salted herring, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016Langholm Common Riding 2016. Second Fair Crying, Proclamation of Langholm Fair and Common Riding done by standing on a horses back, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. The symbol of the Spade, symbolises cutting sods with the Common, is held aloft by the towns folk. Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. Crowds watch as horses charge gallop up steep hill, Kirk Wynd. Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. Crowds watching as horses charge up Kirk Wynd, Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016, horse riders, part of the procession, make their way through the town. Dumfries and Galloway

Langholm Common Riding 2016. First Fair Crying, Proclamation of Langholm Fair and Common Riding done by standing on a horses backs, Dumfries and Galloway

Traditional fishermens housing in St Monans village in Fife Scotland

Traditional fishermens housing in St Monans village in Fife Scotland

Traditional flagstone walls in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in fields in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone walls in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

Traditional flagstone wall in fields in Caithness, Highlands, of Scotland

A traditional thatched cottage on the coast on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

A traditional thatched cottage on the coast on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

A traditional thatched cottage on the coast on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Crowds celebrate Hogmanay beside the bonfire in the town centre of Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

A person photographs the bonfire using their mobile phone the bonfire during the Hogmanay celebrations in the town centre of Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

A man thatching the roof of a traditional blackhouse croft at the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore, Highlands of Scotland.

A man thatching the roof of a traditional blackhouse croft at the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore, Highlands of Scotland.

Peat cutting in the Highlands.

Peat cutting in the Highlands.

A red telephone box by the side of the A855 road, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

A red telephone box by the side of the A855 road, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

A red telephone box by the side of the A855 road, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

Traditional thatched crofts at the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

A detail of metal hoops against a wall at the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

Old millstones on display at the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides.

A traditional thatched croft house at Griminish, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.

A traditional thatched croft house overlooking the coast, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.

A traditional thatched croft house overlooking the coast, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.

A traditional thatched croft house overlooking the coast, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.