We advise checking ahead if the forecast is poor or you are making a long journey. Short-term closures are listed below. If you have an urgent enquiry related to a site closure and your booking over the weekend or a bank holiday please email ticketing@hes.scot.
Dunblane Cathedral, Glasgow Cathedral and parts of Dunfermline Abbey and Palace are working churches and opening hours may vary due to private services and events. Please check their site information for details of these closures. Any closures due to weather, maintenance works etc will continue to be listed on this page.
Check for longer term closures (e.g. conservation work).
Current unexpected and short term closures
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Restricted access Edzell Castle and Garden Perthshire, Kinross & Angus
The site will be closed Saturday 16 May.
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Restricted access St Vigeans Stones and Museum Perthshire, Kinross & Angus
The museum will be closed Saturday 16, Tuesday 26 and Saturday 30 May.
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Closed Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace Central & West
The site will be closed on Monday 18 and Wednesday 20 May.
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Closed Cardoness Castle Dumfries & Galloway
The castle is closed until Thursday 21 May.
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Essential maintenance Smailholm Tower Scottish Borders
The tower is closed and will reopen on Friday 22 May.
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Closed Spynie Palace North & Grampian
The palace will be closed on Saturday 23, Sunday 24 and Wednesday 27 May.
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Restricted access Urquhart Castle North & Grampian
The Grant Tower is currently closed.