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Historic places in and around Stirling

Plan your visit to our historic places in and around Stirling.

Scottish rugby stars to ignite Edinburgh Castle this Friday at Castle of Light

Edinburgh Castle is set to shine this Friday (21 Nov) as Scotland rugby stars Matt Currie and Adelle Ferrie officially switch on the spectacular Castle of Light: Fire & Ice for its opening evening.

Mons Meg passes her MOT, 550 years after her first battle

Aerial condition check of Mon's Meg, one of the world’s most well-known medieval cannons, shows that she is still being well-conserved.

HES publishes decision not to list Brunton Hall

Site in Musselburgh will not be listed due to advanced stage of development proposals

Sapling thought to be from Beauly Elm planted on site of 800‑year‑old tree

Historic Environment Scotland and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh have worked together to nurture and plant two new elm saplings

Local community invited to have their say on plans for heritage site

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is inviting members of the community to drop-in events to discuss the potential changes to access and charging arrangements at Calanais Standing Stones

Scotland’s heritage sector publish roadmap to help tackle skills gap

Future skills strategy launched following sector-wide collaboration.

Historic Environment Scotland publish Annual Operating Plan for 2024–25

Net zero, growing a sustainable economy and providing further opportunities for participation in the historic environment at the heart of the organisation’s roadmap for the next 12 months

Exhibition of works by artist Arpita Shah opens today

This new exhibition at Duff House, is presented in partnership with Glasgow-based Street Level Photoworks.

Historic Environment Scotland designates Crawick Multiverse

Work of land art regeneration in Dumfriesshire recognised as nationally important.

Historic Environment Scotland urges people to consider heritage careers

Blacksmiths and stonemasons among crucial heritage jobs needed to support Scotland’s historic assets.

Nationwide research shows strong support to save traditional skills that protect our heritage

A new survey has revealed substantial support for the preservation of the traditional skills and jobs required to protect Scotland’s historic buildings and properties.

Livingston Skatepark to join Scotland’s list of important structures

International legend Tony Hawk once skated at the world-renowned skatepark now listed by Historic Environment Scotland.

Connections Between Properties in Care and the British Empire Report released

HES has published a new report entitled Surveying and Analysing Connections between Properties in Care and the British Empire, c.1600-1997

3D model offers chance to come face‑to‑face with Mary Queen of Scots

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) publishes digital 3D model of Mary Queen of Scots’ death mask