Davidson Legacy Cottage: bringing history to life

Starting outCommunities and inclusionAberlemno, Angus

Motorcyclists with banners and bikes outside the single-storey stone Davidson Legacy Cottage

In shortA heritage social enterprise in Aberlemno creating an inclusive hub for marginalised groups. A £5,000 Community Enterprise grant paid for digital tools and a website ahead of an online shop.

Their journey with Firstport

Community Enterprise Fund£5,000

The story

This prototype shows a summary. In the full build, the whole story is migrated here, with photos, a pull quote from the founder, and video with captions and a transcript where there is one.

Read Davidson Legacy Cottage’s full story on the current site

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