Publications
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Early Medieval Sculpture and the Production of Meaning, Value and Place
A research report designed to gain an understanding of meaning and values surrounding early medieval sculpture.
The Community View: Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Summary Report on the Community Consultation for the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site Management Plan review.
Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) Assessment for the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
This report describes outcomes from an online workshop (May-June 2021) to apply the Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI).
External Consultation: Programme for Extending Permitted Development Rights in Scotland and Sustainability Appraisal 2020
Read our consultation report on the proposed Work Programme that will help to develop proposals to extend permitted development rights for the 16 development types.
External consultation: Scottish Energy Strategy and Onshore Wind Policy Statement
Read our response to the Scottish Government's consultation on their Scottish Energy Strategy and Onshore Wind Policy Statement, and the associated Environmental Report (ER).
Consequences of Past Stone Cleaning
"Consequences of Past Stone Cleaning - Intervention on Future Policy and Resources" is a research report assessing the effects different cleaning regimes had on natural stone.
The Stone of Destiny
This report outlines the discoveries made by new investigations, why such measures are important for the future of the Stone and the essential role of modern technology in conserving Scotland's heritage.
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.
Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) Assessment for St Kilda World Heritage Site
This report describes the outcomes from an application of the Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) for the St Kilda World Heritage property, the first application undertaken anywhere in the world for a mixed heritage property.
AI Futures in the Heritage Sector
This report reveals key findings about how artificial intelligence might shape the heritage sector over the next decade, and what we can do to enhance sectoral resilience and prepare for potential challenges and opportunities.
Western Isles Thatch Audit
This report has been commissioned by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to provide information which will support the availability of thatching materials in Na h-Eileanan Siar - the Western Isles.
Corporate Plan 2016-19 Equality Impact Assessment Record
Corporate Plan 2016-19 Equality Impact Assessment Record is a report considering how our policies may impact people who share protected characteristics as determined by the Equality Act 2010.
Calanais Survey and Excavation, 1979-88
The full report on excavations at the stone ring and alignments at Calanais in the Western Isles. The digs took place between 1980 and 1986 in advance of repairs to the ground, much worn by visitors.
The dolls of Mary Queen of Scots
New research into Mary Queen of Scots belonging’s in Edinburgh Castle and their significance
The Tournaments
New research into tournaments held in Edinburgh