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Carlungie Earth House - History and stories
Carlungie Earth House is one of the largest souterrains in Scotland. But what is a souterrain, and how was it used?
Duff House - History and stories
A brief history of the ambitious creation of Duff House, from a bitter court case to an active role in the second world war.
Peel Ring of Lumphanan - History and stories
Delve into the history of the Peel Ring of Lumphanan, site of an early timber castle and medieval residence, in an area rich with Macbeth connections.
Elcho Castle - History and stories
A brief history of Elcho Castle including information about former owners, the Wemyss of that Ilk family.
St Andrews Cathedral - History and stories
St Andrews Cathedral has witnessed some of the most important moments in Scottish history.
Biggar Gasworks Museum - History and stories
A brief history of Biggar Gasworks, including the discovery of coal gas and the evolution of the gaswork's buildings.
Huntly Castle - History and stories
Huntly Castle is famous for both the quality of its architecture and for its eventful history.
£19.5m for Scotland's historic cities
Up to £19.5 million is set to be made available to Scotland’s cities for heritage projects as part of a wider funding package from Historic Environment Scotland (HES).
Training initiative attracts new talent to heritage sector
Celebrating the success of innovative pre-apprenticeship pilots during Heritage Careers Week
Culture Secretary announces over £850,000 investment in eight communities
Coastal towns and busy urban centres amongst eight projects in Scotland set to benefit from new area-based funding worth £850,000
HES displays craft skills to The King
Craftspeople from HES have been showcasing a range of traditional skills in the making of items used in the Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication which took place at St Giles’ Cathedral
Whisky created by Scottish rugby players now available at Edinburgh Castle
Pierre Schoeman and Duhan van der Merwe paid a visit to the Castle to see Hirundine Whisky on the shelves.
Sounds of Zimbabwe come to Edinburgh Castle
Nzira Yeparuware is a new sound installation which explores colonialism’s impact on the environment
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
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.