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Historic places in and around Glasgow
Find historic places to visit in Glasgow, including castles, a cathedral and a Roman bath house.
Glasgow Cathedral - History and stories
A look at the centuries of history at Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Scotland’s finest surviving medieval cathedral
Crookston Castle - History and stories
A brief history of Crookston Castle. Find out more about the only surviving medieval castle in Glasgow.
Arbroath Abbey - History and stories
William I – also known as William the Lion – founded the abbey in 1178. He asked the Tironensian monks from Kelso Abbey to establish the monastery.
Newark Castle - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Newark Castle, a rediscovered treasure once eclipsed by great shipyards.
Newark Castle - History and stories
A brief history of Newark Castle, a rediscovered medieval treasure.
Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery - History and stories
A brief history of Dallas Dhu Distillery and the people who used to work there.
Crookston Castle - Plan your visit
All the information you need to plan a visit to Crookston Castle
Bothwell Castle - History and stories
Read about the turbulent history of Bothwell Castle, a dramatic site hotly fought over during the Wars of Independence with England.
Maybole Collegiate Church - History and stories
A brief history of Maybole Collegiate Church
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Dunstaffnage Castle, one of Scotland’s oldest stone castles, near Oban.
Doune Castle - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Doune Castle, built as the home of Regent Albany.
Dumbarton Castle - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Dumbarton Castle, a mighty stronghold beside the Firth of Clyde.
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.
Fort George - Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Fort George.