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Listen to Season 2 of our podcast with story-teller and actor Sarah MacGillivray.
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The Engine Shed

Our building conservation centre: ensuring Scotland's traditional buildings and craft skills are sustained.
Protect and care
Search for a Protected Historic Place

Find out if protections are in place at a building, monument or landscape near you.
About us
Projects and research

Our projects and research encompass everything from trips into the archives to cutting-edge laser scans.

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Christmas Afternoon Tea at Edinburgh Castle

Our Christmas themed afternoon tea is the perfect way to kick start your festive celebrations!

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When

Selected dates from Tuesday 1 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027

Where

Edinburgh Castle

Category

Highlights

Event type

Festive

Time

11am to 3pm