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The mighty Urquhart Castle has opened its gates to visitors once more! Here’s what to expect from your next historic day out on the shores of Loch Ness.
Looking after a collection of over 38,000 historic objects is a challenge at the best of times, but what about during a pandemic? Collections Access Manager Lynsey Haworth takes us behind the scenes.
In an exclusive extract from her new book, historian Fiona Watson introduces us to the real Macbeth, Mary Queen of Scots and Sir Walter Scott.
Lucky escapes, unexpected arrivals and dramatic discoveries: storms have had a big impact on Scotland’s history.
It’s astounding! Time is fleeting and we’ve got evidence in the HES archives to prove it. Listen closely as Rosie, one of our Archives Officers, takes us on a time travelling trip through Scotland then and now.
Wondering what it takes to reopen over 200 Historic Scotland sites following the UK Lockdown? Get the 101 on reopening in this post!
You and your family can now grab a well-earned change of scenery at a selection of our safe and secure sites. It might be the perfect place to get away from it all, enjoy the fresh air and get some historic head-space.
What can a medieval poem tell us about how Robert the Bruce made strategic use of Scotland’s castles? Dr Callum Watson takes a look.
The German philosopher Goethe said ‘music is liquid architecture’. But what would a building sound like? Composer Tree Burton has been finding out…
Collections Access Manager Lynsey Haworth shares five fascinating objects to be found at 99 Kirkgate, Leith, better known as Trinity House.