Historic Environment Scotland | Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba
6 天之前 · Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment. Visit the website today and explore 5,000 …
Stirling Castle: History | Historic Environment Scotland
Stirling Castle has been likened to ‘a huge brooch clasping Highlands and Lowlands together’. From high on a volcanic outcrop, the castle guarded the lowest crossing point of the River …
Edinburgh Castle | Historic Environment Scotland
Discover a world-famous icon. Perched on a volcanic plug, Edinburgh Castle has dominated the skyline of Scotland’s capital city for centuries. Climb Castlehill to explore this mighty fortress …
Calanais Standing Stones | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
The Calanais Standing Stones are open to visitors, however, the visitor centre is closed until 2026 to allow for major redevelopment. During this period there will be no facilities at the site and …
Sweetheart Abbey | Public Body for Scotland's Historic Environment
Opening times. You can visit the cloister, but due to access restrictions in place as a precautionary measure while we undertake high level masonry inspections, there is currently …
Edinburgh Castle: History | Historic Environment Scotland
Edinburgh Castle has witnessed many of the defining events in Scotland’s history. Sieges were fought over the mighty stronghold. Royalty lived and died within its walls. Just the sight of the …
Explore our sites by region | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
Start exploring our historic properties across Scotland by searching by region. Use the interactive map to select a location and browse the exciting range of stunning locations.
Stirling Castle | Historic Environment Scotland
Stirling is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles – an icon integral to how we understand the nation’s story. The castle peaked in importance in the 1500s, but its volcanic crag has been …
History Awaits | Historic Environment Scotland
Don’t miss out! To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking tickets online in advance to guarantee entry to our sites. This is essential when planning a visit to some of our busiest sites …
Overview - historicenvironment.scot
Overview. Climb to the battlements of the last of the grand medieval castles and marvel at its scale. Set high on a cliff edge and featuring a massive red sandstone curtain wall, Tantallon …