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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.

£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).

Cabinet Secretary announces new appointments to the HES board

Susan Deighan and Ray Macfarlane appointed as Members of the Historic Environment Scotland board.

We're asking for views on Gaelic language and culture

We're asking for views on our new Gaelic plan.

Public consultation launched on proposed listing of HMP Barlinnie

HES publish proposals to designate the late 19th and early 20th century phases of the prison at Category A

Young explorers take on Castle CSI challenge in new learning initiative

A new learning resource for schools and communities (Castle CSI) exploring the role science and technology played in the construction of historic sites has been launched.

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

New strategy for the future of Scotland’s historic environment announced

Christina McKelvie, has launched Our Past, Our Future, the new strategy for Scotland’s historic environment.

New measures introduced to manage the impact of climate change on Scotland's national heritage sites

We are implementing a new approach to the inspection of historic properties in response to the effects of climate change.

20 facts revealed about the Stone of Destiny

20 lesser known facts about the Stone of Destiny, marking two decades on since its return.

HES launches Talking about Heritage

People across Scotland invited to take part in national conversation about heritage

Queer heritage across Scotland explored in brand new book

New book featuring 14 authors including Ali Smith, Damian Barr, Rona Munro and Louise Welsh.

£77 million HES grant funding helps unlock Scotland’s history

From medieval churches to blacksmith forges, the HES grants programmes, currently open to applications, are helping communities reconnect with their heritage

Cathkin Park celebrates historic victory

Iconic football ground is designated as a scheduled monument by Historic Environment Scotland

New campaign seeks to boost wellbeing through connection to heritage

‘Historic Places, Breathing Spaces’ campaign launches to help boost wellbeing through connection to heritage.

First Hampden could be added to list of nationally important sites

We are seeking views on the proposal to designate the archaeological remains of the pavilion at the site as a scheduled monument