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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.

Historic artefacts now on display at Dumbarton Castle

Historic artefacts from 1,600-year history of Dumbarton Castle are on display to visitors for the first time as part of new exhibition.

Celebrating 25 years of stonemasonry excellence in Elgin

Elgin Skills Training Centre is marking 25 years of traditional skills training, celebrating the impact it has had on Scotland’s built environment and local economy.

Stanley Spencer artwork now on display

The work is the latest in a series of loans from the National Galleries of Scotland to the Georgian mansion, Duff House, near Banff

Scottish rugby stars to ignite Edinburgh Castle this Friday at Castle of Light

Edinburgh Castle is set to shine this Friday (21 Nov) as Scotland rugby stars Matt Currie and Adelle Ferrie officially switch on the spectacular Castle of Light: Fire & Ice for its opening evening.

Connections Between Properties in Care and the British Empire Report released

HES has published a new report entitled Surveying and Analysing Connections between Properties in Care and the British Empire, c.1600-1997

Share your thoughts on the Antonine Wall management plan

Consultation sessions for the community hosted on future of one of Scotland’s most iconic heritage sites.

Tollcross Fire Station listed as a major example of postmodern architecture

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has designated Tollcross Fire Station as a listed building at Category B.

Mid-Century Modern Architecture Celebrated in New Exhibition

Mid Century Modern: Putting Scotland on the Map’, an exhibition exploring the Mid-Century Modern architecture set to open at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre on Thursday 6 February.

Risk Register in development to tackle heritage skills crisis

The shortage of traditional heritage skills is at risk of becoming a crisis due to a lack of training opportunities and awareness about the problem.

New book explores the history of Art Deco design in Scotland

New book ‘Art Deco Scotland: Design and Architecture in the Jazz Age’ explores the history of Art Deco design in Scotland

‘Second Hampden’ could be latest addition to list of nationally important historic sites

We are seeking views on proposals to designate ‘Second Hampden’, the former football ground at Cathkin Park as a scheduled monument

Scotland’s oldest purpose-built library awarded conservation grant from heritage body

Scotland’s oldest purpose-built library is set to benefit from funding from Historic Environment Scotland (HES).

Historic site of First Hampden scores scheduled status

Piper Alpha Memorial and Memorial Garden recognised with designated status

Building Conservation Week at the Engine Shed

Scotland’s dedicated building conservation centre to host immersive 5-day course

Come face to face with Scotland’s hero-king

A 3D model of Robert the Bruce’s face goes on display at Dunfermline Abbey