Publications
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Environmental Impact Assessment Handbook
Our Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) handbook offers practical guidance and information to those involved in the process.
Farming Since Medieval Times
Information about traces of farming in Scotland since the 1100s.
Fire Protection and the Built Heritage
Conference proceedings (1998) covering fire legislation, protection measures and fire management in historic buildings.
Fire Safety Management in Traditional Buildings
A guide to identifying and assessing fire risk, with advice on management and an overview of legislation.
Focus Magazine
Our annual magazine showcasing technical conservation within Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and our partners.
Forestry and Scheduled Monuments
This guidance is about how to manage forestry and trees on or near scheduled monuments
Forfar Academy, Angus
This case study illustrates how a 200-year-old school building in Forfar town centre was transformed to provide much-needed affordable homes.
Green Recovery Case Studies
A series of case studies that demonstrate how our historic environment can make a vital contribution to Scotland’s green recovery from the pandemic and its transition to net zero and a climate resilient society.
Greenlaw Townhall, Scottish Borders
A case where enabling development was used to secure the funding needed to restore the building.
Guidance on Conservation Areas
Interim guidance on the designation of Conservation Areas and Conservation Area Consent.
Guidance on Designating Local Landscape Areas
Guidance to help local authorities refresh their approach to local landscape designations, jointly developed by HES and NatureScot.
Guidance on the Principles of Listed Building Consent
Interim document providing detailed guidance on the application of the Historic Environment Policy for Scotland (HEPS).
Guide to Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings
This guide looks into the thermal retrofit of traditional buildings to improve their energy efficiency, through a range of fabric improvements measures to different elements of a structure.
Hawick Distillery, Scottish Borders
Adapting a former electricity company building to form the first distillery in the Scottish Borders since the start of the Victorian period.
Historic Scotland Traditional Building Materials Conference 1997
Papers on the value of traditional building materials and techniques and promoting the use of Scottish resources.