▁a ▁permanent ▁home ▁within ▁the ▁next ▁five ▁years ▁that ▁will ▁also ▁be ▁a ▁" l iving ▁history ▁centre " ▁for ▁all ▁other ▁aspects ▁of ▁the ▁battle ▁and ▁a ▁hub ▁for ▁a ▁nation wide ▁and ▁international ▁Jacob ite ▁Tra il . ▁ ▁Success or ▁works ▁After ▁seeing ▁the ▁Pr eston p ans ▁T apest ry , ▁Alexander ▁Mc Call ▁Smith ▁commission ed ▁the ▁Great ▁T apest ry ▁of ▁Scotland . ▁Design ed ▁by ▁historian ▁and ▁co - ch air man ▁Al ist air ▁M off at ▁and ▁artist ▁Andrew ▁C rum my , ▁with ▁contributions ▁from ▁approximately ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁st itch ers ▁from ▁across ▁Scotland , ▁it ▁dep ict s ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁Scotland ▁from ▁pre histor ic ▁times ▁until ▁the ▁present ▁day . ▁The ▁longest ▁t apest ry ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁at ▁that ▁time , ▁it ▁was ▁un ve iled ▁at ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Parliament ▁on ▁ 3 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁where ▁it ▁hung ▁for ▁ 3 ▁weeks . ▁ ▁More ▁recently , ▁the ▁Scottish ▁D ias por a ▁T apest ry ▁has ▁been ▁developed ▁by ▁the ▁Pr est oun gr ange ▁Arts ▁Festival , ▁with ▁support ▁from ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Government , ▁B ord ▁na ▁Ga id h lig , ▁Creative ▁Scotland ▁and ▁Home coming ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁Dr ▁Gordon ▁Pr est oun gr ange ▁led ▁a ▁team ▁across ▁the ▁glo be ▁to ▁emb roid er ▁the ▁t apest ry , ▁telling ▁stories ▁from ▁ 3 4 ▁countries ▁where ▁Sc ots ▁have ▁settled . ▁Andrew