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Historic places in and around Stirling

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

Equality, diversity and inclusion at HES

Find out what we’re doing to include and represent people of different backgrounds within our organisation and within our work.

PhDs and Masters

Find out how we support research at post-graduate and doctoral level and learn about some of the programmes available.

Responsible tourism in action

See how responsible tourism has made a difference for visitors and local communities.

Caring for our cannon collections

Find out how we're trialling different conservation methods to preserve our historic cannons at sites across Scotland.

Unlocking hidden stories at Trinity House

A mysterious flying fish and a bottle of seaweed - research into our collections at Trinity House Maritime Museum has led to some curious discoveries.

A Community-centred Approach to the Climate Emergency

Investigating how management of the historic environment can adapt to community needs, being flexible and resilient in the face of climate change.

Our libraries

We hold a significant collection of books, manuscripts and more that can be viewed in person in Edinburgh.

Weddings

From mighty castles to beautiful chapels, a Historic Scotland site could be the perfect location for your special day. Browse venues and find out about booking weddings and wedding photography.

Our audio guides

Listen to gripping tales from Scotland's history, immerse yourself in music, or hear from experts and celebrities with our audio guides.

Membership benefits

Discover the benefits of membership including free entry to sites, shop discount, quarterly magazine and members exclusives.

Gift membership

A Historic Scotland gift membership is the perfect present for lovers of Scotland and Scottish history.

Filmed at our sites

Lights, camera, action! Discover some of the films and TV shows that have featured Historic Scotland sites.

Historic places near the National Cycle Network

Cycle to historic places near popular national cycle routes.

Castles you can reach from Glasgow without a car

Find out how to reach some amazing fortresses and strongholds by train, bus and bike from Glasgow.

Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots' tumultuous life took her to many of Scotland's historic places. You can follow in her footsteps at Historic Scotland sites across the country.