Publications
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Researching Historic Buildings
Do you want to find out more about the history of your house or another building?
Researching Your Graveyard - Reference Report
A guide to finding information on the history of an individual burial ground.
Rural Buildings of the Lothians
Building advice and information to support repairs and sensitive conversions of rural buildings in the Lothians.
Scheduled Monument Condition Monitoring
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.
Scheduled Monument Consents Policy
This document explains Historic Environment Scotland's processes and policies around scheduled monuments.
Scheme to Apply Listed Building Control to Exterior of Churches in Ecclesiastical Use
The voluntary arrangements for dealing with proposals for works to the external fabric of buildings in ecclesiastical use which were it not for the exemption would require listed building consent.
Scotland's Historic Marine Protected Areas
This booklet explains what historic marine protected areas are and our role in advising the Scottish Government in designating these areas.
Scotland's Inventory of Gardens & Designed Landscapes
This booklet explains what being on the inventory means and how we assess gardens and designed landscapes for designation.
Scotland's Inventory of Historic Battlefields
This booklet explains what being on the inventory means and how we assess battlefield sites for the inventory.
Scotland's Listed Buildings
This booklet explains what listing means for owners and how we assess buildings for listing.
Scotland's Prisons
This report is intended as a preliminary aid to the review of the listed Scottish Prison Service estate and it provides an overview of Scottish prisons as a building type.
Scotland's Protected Historic Places
The reports on this page concern work we began in 2024 to review national-level historic environment designation in Scotland and to develop a long-term strategy.
Scotland's Scheduled Monuments
This booklet explains what scheduling means for owners of monuments and how we assess sites and monuments for scheduling.
Scottish Courts
This preliminary report from Historic Environment Scotland and the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service summarises the data on listed and unlisted court buildings in Scotland.
Scottish Iron Structures
An overview of the production and use of Scottish cast iron, along with guidance on appraisal and conservation.