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Historic places in and around Stirling

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

Elgin Cathedral’s 800th anniversary celebrated

Step back through the centuries as living history brings cathedral story to life.

Kilwinning Abbey Heritage Crime Appeal for Information

Appeal for information after pillar is destroyed at Kilwinning Abbey

Hundreds of years of history to descend on Blackness Castle for Siege on the Forth

Annual event to welcome visitors for a weekend of living history, musketry performances and science shows

Portrait inspired by Edgar Allan Poe story now on display at Duff House

Henri Martin’s ‘Berenice’ will be exhibited until next summer on loan from National Galleries of Scotland

Help shape & protect future of Calanais Standing Stones

Today we opened a public consultation to seek feedback on proposals for the heritage site

Joint statement from Intangible Cultural Heritage Scotland Partnership

Joint statement from Intangible Cultural Heritage Scotland Partnership

Consultation opens on future for Holyrood Park

A 12-week consultation opens today (Tuesday 26 September) as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) asks the public to have their say on the future of Holyrood Park in Edinburgh.

Viking warriors to invade Dunstaffnage Castle this weekend

The Viking Invasion event allows visitors to come face-to-face with fearless Viking warriors

Historic ‘time capsule’ returns to Edinburgh Castle’s Crown Room

Notes uncovered during refurbishment work at Edinburgh Castle have now been returned to the Crown Room where they were first found.

Young people get hands-on heritage experience

School pupils from across Edinburgh swapped their classroom for the castle this week to try their hand at construction and traditional skills through a Build Your Future event.

HES publishes independent culture review

Read the Organisational and Cultural Review, commissioned by the HES board in response to the Section 22 report, and led by independent consultant David Martin.

New report reveals how heritage matters to people in Scotland

Findings from Talking About Heritage, one of Scotland’s largest consultations on our shared history, now published.

Stronger partnerships to drive Scotland’s heritage future

Scotland’s heritage sector gathers in Glasgow for SHEF 2026 as HES announces nearly £4.5 million funding to support partnership working.

Help tell the story of Scottish football

We are inviting the public to help identify sites linked to the development of football in Scotland.

Medieval Jedburgh Comb back on display

Medieval Jedburgh Comb back on display at Jedburgh Abbey