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Historic places in and around Stirling
Plan your visit to our historic places in and around Stirling.
Free exhibition and drop-in event on the future of Holyrood Park
Members of the public are invited to have their say on the future of Edinburgh’s iconic park
Statement from Alex Paterson
After over seven years as Chief Executive of Historic Environment Scotland (HES), Alex Paterson has made the decision to move on to new things and has resigned.
New manual for adapting heritage tourism in the face of climate change
Explore advice and practical guidance for heritage tourism businesses on climate change, developed by Historic Environment Scotland with VisitScotland.
Interim Chief Operating Officer appointed
Stephen Uphill appointed as the new interim Chief Operating Officer at HES
Iconic Glasgow restaurant could be recognised with listed status
We're proposing to list the Ubiquitous Chip in Glasgow’s west end at Category B
Heritage volunteering supports wellbeing, new research finds
Find out more about the data from our new survey which shows that heritage volunteering benefits volunteers, but highlights underfunding.
HES welcomes continued Scottish Government support
We warmly welcomed the Scottish Government’s continued support for the heritage sector, confirmed in today’s budget announcement.
Last chance to shape the future of Scotland’s heritage
We're urging people across Scotland to have their say on the future of its historically significant properties and collections, which they manage on behalf of the people of Scotland.
First Hampden could be added to list of nationally important sites
We are seeking views on the proposal to designate the archaeological remains of the pavilion at the site as a scheduled monument
250-year-old shipwreck discovered in Orkney gives up its secrets
Archaeologists undertake scientific analysis and community-led historical research to identify 250-year-old Sanday wreck.
Rare painted ceiling in Perthshire church gets a touch-up
Expert conservators deployed to clean and affix flaking paint at St Mary’s Church in Grandtully, Perthshire.
Rock risk management works taking place
Dumbarton Castle, as well as a section of Castle Road, will be closed while rock risk management works are taking place.
Scotland’s last shoemaker’s shop awarded funding
Birse Community Trust will receive over £74,000 from Historic Environment Scotland to conserve and reopen the 125-year-old building.
History of Scotland’s Libraries Explored in Edinburgh Exhibition
An exhibition celebrating Scotland’s libraries is opening at Edinburgh Central Library this week (Friday 11 July 2025).
Over 4,000 years of history to be inspected in Shetland
High-level masonry inspections are set to begin at sites across Shetland this summer from Tuesday 8 July.