Publications
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COVID-19 Sector Survey Reports
Surveys looking at the impact of Covid-19 on the historic environment sector.
Technical Paper 30
This Technical Paper is a review of historic literature relating to lime mortars, focusing on historic texts from 160BC - 1955
Inform Guide: Domestic Chimneys and Flues
"Domestic Chimneys and Flues" is an INFORM guide to flue and chimney systems, their common faults and the principles of how to deal with them, produced by Historic Environment Scotland.
Gaelic Consultation: Analysis Report
This report gives a detailed look at responses from individuals and partner organisations as part of Historic Environment Scotland’s Gaelic Language Plan 2018 – 2023 consultation exercise.
External consultation: The Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan 2017 - 2022
Read the Historic Environment Scotland response to the Cairngorms National Park Authority's consultation on the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan for the years 2017 - 2022.
Skills Investment Plan Year One Report
Read the Year One report for the Skills Investment Plan, a five year plan with a collaborative approach to skills planning for the Historic Environment sector in Scotland.
External Consultation: Planning Performance and Fees 2019
Read our consultation for guidance on policy approaches for the historic environment and the allocation of land for development.
External consultation: Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies
Read the Historic Environment Scotland response to the Scottish Government's high-level scoping consultation on regulating district heating and on Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies.
Reports on Heritage Designation Strategy
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 designations strategy.
Corporate Plan 2016-19 Consultation: Response Analysis
"Corporate Plan 2016-19 Consultation: Response Analysis" - This paper analyses the responses to the public consultation of Historic Environment Scotland's 2016-19 Corporate Plan.
Climate Action Plan 2020-25
Our five-year plan details our climate action ambitions for the historic environment for 2020-25.
Technical Paper 21
A paper identifying data sources that can be helpful for assessing the energy performance of historic buildings.
Technical Paper 29
A review of traditional buildings/structures in Scotland where hot-mixed lime mortars have been used for the repair or re-instatement of their external coatings since 1997.
Asset Transfer Policy Statement and Guidance
This document outlines our commitment to facilitating Asset Transfer Requests where they benefit communities and secure positive outcomes for the historic environment.
European Cooperation Projects with Funding from the European Union
This downloadable brochure presents four European cooperation projects, for which Historic Environment Scotland and its predecessors received funding for from the European Union between 2010 and 2017.