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Managing scheduled monuments

How we work with landowners to ensure the survival of scheduled monuments

Looking after scheduled monuments

Get an overview of what owning or managing a scheduled monument involves, plus find out about the support and funding we can offer to help.

Monument Management Fund

We provide direct funding to help with positive management works at scheduled monuments. Find out what kind of work we can support and how to apply.

Working at scheduled monuments

Guidance on farming, forestry, utilities or other work happening at or near scheduled monuments

Forestry and scheduled monuments

We work with Scottish Forestry to ensure that planting trees, managing woodland and other forestry operations do not damage Scotland's historic places.

Farming and agri-environment schemes

Download information about the agri-environment climate scheme and how it help with the management of scheduled monuments.

Utilities and telecoms

Download our guidance on ensuring scheduled monuments are considered in the planning and maintenance of utility and telecommunication lines.

Expert advice and support

Our Managing Change guidance notes help you to understand national policy and make good decisions when carrying out different types of work in the historic environment.

Our Managing Change guidance