Creepy treats and eerie encounters are making their way to a number of Historic Scotland sites this Halloween. Halloween events will take place at a number of HES sites this October Edinburgh Castle ...

Stirling is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles – an icon integral to how we understand the nation’s story. The castle peaked in importance in the 1500s, but its volcanic crag has been fortified ...

Diversity, creativity and partnerships at centre of ‘Making Sense of Scotland’ Martin O’Neill, Artistic Director at The Stove Network, and Katerina Brown, CEO at HES, at the launch of the new Making ...

The castle is open for you to enjoy but there are currently some access restrictions in place as a precautionary measure. There is currently no visitor access to the West range, outer stair and North ...

1 Apr to 30 Sept: Daily except Sun & Mon, 9.30am to 5pm (last entry 4.15pm) 1 Oct to 31 Mar: Daily except Thur & Fri, 10am to 4pm (last entry 3.15pm) May close for lunch ...

Doune has a long history of fortification. A Roman fort is nearby, and the masonry and earthworks of the present castle probably include parts of an earlier castle that stood here. But the way the ...

In line with best practice in the visitor attractions industry, visitors with disabilities are treated on an equal basis with all other visitors and entry is charged at the appropriate admission ...

Once a majestic royal residence of the Stewarts, Linlithgow Palace today lies roofless and ruined. Yet entering the palace gates still inspires awe in visitors. James I ordered work on a palace to ...

Help us cut carbon and traffic and preserve this historic site for future generations. Find out how to get here by train, bus, bike and foot Search for National Cycle Network routes on the Sustrans ...

This case study explores our journey towards removing disposable cups from our cafe. It includes key findings overall and describes the five separate campaigns. As shown, the impact on the number of ...

Your first step in the volunteering journey with us is to find out about our current volunteer opportunities available and submit your expression of interest, to do this visit our Volunteer page. We ...

Between May and September 2019, staff undertook periodic surveys and clearances of marine litter on South Beach, Inchcolm Island. This case study presents and categorises the types of waste found. It ...