Publications

Pubs of Edinburgh and Glasgow

A postcard book celebrating the enormous variety of pubs in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Raising the Bar

An introduction to Scotland's historic pubs.

An introductory booklet to Scotland's historic pubs.

Researching Historic Buildings

Do you want to find out more about the history of your house or another building?

Rothesay Castle Wedding Brochure

Information for people interested in holding their magical day at Rothesay Castle.

Scheduled Monument Condition Monitoring

A guide for owners, occupiers and land managers

This guide for owners, occupiers and land managers will explains what scheduled monuments are, how we monitor the condition of sites and what to expect from our visits.

Scotland from the Sky

In this book, you will travel in both space and time, starting in the years around the First World War and moving all the way up to the present day.

Scotland's Drill Halls: Project Results

This report from Historic Environment Scotland summarises the outcomes of our project on Scotland’s drill halls.

Scotland's First World War

Scotland's First World War is one of the first books to focus on Scotland’s built heritage of war as a whole – from coast and air defences to hospitals and prisoner of war camps.

Scotland's History

Historian Fiona Watson looks back across thousands of years into the lives of the people of Scotland. She captures the critical moments and memorable personalities known throughout the world

Scotland's Inventory of Historic Battlefields 2016 (Gaelic)

An introduction to Scotland’s Inventory of Historic Battlefields.

Scotland's Landscapes

Scotland’s Landscapes tells the enduring story of this interaction between man and his environment with stunning new imagery from the National Collection of Aerial Photography.

Scotland's Listed Buildings 2016 (Gaelic)

This booklet explains (in Gaelic) what listing means for owners and how we assess buildings for listing.