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Historic places in and around Edinburgh
Find places to visit in and around Scotland's capital city.
Flag flying at our sites
Where possible, we follow the Scottish Government Flag Flying Guidance for Properties in Care and our offices with flagpoles.
Our books
The books we publish offer something for everyone. See some of our recent titles and find out how you can buy our books.
Our equality outcomes
Read about the progress we made in promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion across three core areas - Our Society, Our People and Our Services.
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.
Our commitment on heritage, history and race
How we're addressing Scotland’s links to empire, colonialism and slavery as we aim to make the historic environment a safe space for all.
Digital documentation and virtual access to the Honours of Scotland
Capturing the Honours of Scotland in 3D for a immersive virtual experience
St Anthony's Chapel
Watch a British Sign Language (BSL) story about St Anthony's Chapel, then discover how she uses the grammar of BSL to tell its tale.
Learn with our archives
Historic Environment Scotland's archives and collections are great research tools at any stage of study.
Collections and Applied Conservation
We care for object collections, and work on the conservation of carved stone, metal and paintings across our properties.
How to access our archives, collections and libraries
Find out where you can see our archives online or visit in person, what we can license and more.
Private events at Stirling Castle
Celebrate your special occasion or entertain your guests at this spectacular royal residence
Weddings at Stirling Castle
Celebrate your special day amidst Stirling Castle’s lavish buildings and stunning gardens, once the backdrop to royal celebrations.
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.