Publications

The Dunchraigaig Deer Carvings

Overview of the discovery, recording and authentication of prehistoric animal carvings at Dunchraigaig Cairn.

The Early-Medieval Texts

Edinburgh Castle Research

Research investigating the early source material relating to Edinburgh Castle

The European Union’s contribution to Scotland's historic environment

This report identifies projects about or connected to heritage in Scotland that have received funding from the European Union between 2007 and 2016.

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site Research Agenda

As advisers to the World Heritage Committee, ICOMOS has drawn up guidelines for the management of World Heritage Sites and for research programmes to promote and co-ordinate research in the area.

The Inventory of Historic Battlefields: Battlefield Planning Best Practice

Research and Analysis undertaken by Lichfields UK

Report prepared on behalf of Historic Environment Scotland in relation to the Inventory of Historic Battlefields.

The Medieval Documents

Edinburgh Castle Research

Research investigating the early source material relating to Edinburgh Castle.

The Pattern of Scottish Roofing

Research Report

An overview of the roofing materials and techniques found in Scotland.

The Performance of Replacement Sandstone

A report on restoration schemes in Edinburgh's New Town.

The Tournaments

Edinburgh Castle Research

New research into tournaments held in Edinburgh

The dolls of Mary Queen of Scots

Edinburgh Castle Research

New research into Mary Queen of Scots belonging’s in Edinburgh Castle and their significance

Traditional Buildings Health Check

Pilot Project Review

This publication describes a 5-year pilot project set up to support and encourage owners of traditional buildings to undertake proactive repair and preventive maintenance.

Training in Construction Crafts

Erasmus+ Project Report

A comparative study of trades training in Norway, Poland, and Scotland.