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Brodick Castle

Gardens, woodland, waterfalls and a castle packed with treasures make this a must-visit on Arran

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Garden - 10.00 – 16.00
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We think you'd find Brodick Castle a treasure trove of adventure.

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Brodie Castle

Magnificent turreted castle with a playful garden and over 400 varieties of daffodil

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Castle - 09.30–17.00
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We think Brodie Castle would be great for the whole clan.

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Broughton House & Garden

The home of ‘Glasgow Boy’ Hornel sits in a Japanese-style garden and hosts an impressive collection of art.

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House - 10.00–17.00
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We think you'd find Broughton House as pretty as a picture.

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Craigievar Castle

A fairytale setting for a Scottish castle packed with history, armour and art

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Castle - Closed
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We think Craigievar would be a fairytale day to tell.

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Falkland Palace

A fine Renaissance palace with an extensive formal garden and one of Britain’s oldest tennis courts

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Palace & Garden - 11.00 - 17.00
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We think Falkland Palace would be a royal day out.

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Glencoe

Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands

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Visitor Centre - 9:30–17:30
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We think you’d be shaken and stirred at Glencoe.

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Inverewe

Rare species thrive in this heritage garden as the effects of the Gulf Stream meet the Highlands.

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Garden - 9.30–16.00
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We think Inverewe would lead you down all the right garden paths.

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Killiecrankie

Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place

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Visitor Centre - 11.00–16.00
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We think Killiecrankie would be a leap in the right direction.

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Kintail

Exceptional and remote mountain scenery with lochs, glens and the magnificent ridge of the Five Sisters

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Kintail - Open all year, daily
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We think Kintail would be the high point of your summer.

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Pollok House

A grand country house in the heart of Glasgow with an impressive collection of Spanish art

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House - 10.00 - 17.00 (Last admission 16.30)
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We think Pollok House would be a grand day out.

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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

A celebration of the early life and the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet

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Museum - 10.00–17.00
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We think Robert Burns’ Birthplace will put life and mettle in yer heels.

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St Abb’s Head

Breathtaking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies

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Nature Reserve - Open all year, daily
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We think you'd rock the coastal views at St Abb’s Head.

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Staffa

Volcanic rock columns are home to black guillemots, fulmars, puffins and the magical Fingal’s Cave

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Staffa - Open all year, daily
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We think you'd cave in at the beautiful sites of Staffa.

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Discover more about Scotland’s heritage and how we’re working to protect it.

Ghosts of the Trust

Watch out! There are ghosts about! Here are just some you'll need to look out for.

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Spooky stories

Staff from across the Trust tell us about eerie encounters with ghosts at their properties.

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Scottish ghost stories - witches, murder and folklore (Part 1)

Reinvigorate your tour programmes with spine-chilling tales of witchcraft and the supernatural, ghosts and ghouls, torture and murder most foul.

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25 Feb 2018

Scottish ghost stories - witches, murder and folklore (Part 2)

Reinvigorate your tour programmes with spine-chilling tales of witchcraft and the supernatural, ghosts and ghouls, torture and murder most foul.

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25 Feb 2018

Of Bards and Banknotes

As the Tap the Past partnership gets underway, Bank of Scotland archivist Siân Yates sheds some light on some of the links between the Bard and the bank.

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15 Oct 2018

Walking in Wester Ross

At number 26 on our 100 Ways list is Walktober – a series of walking events in Wester Ross.

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10 Oct 2018

That subtle uranium glow …

Team West were struck by these unusual green glass pieces, found in a box at Pollok House.

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10 Oct 2018

Around the world in 100 years

We leave the Hebrides and explore images from Margaret Fay Shaw’s (1903–2004) travels across the globe.

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10 Oct 2018
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Halloween events

The Stoats Creepy Crawl at Castle Fraser

Put on your bravest face as you follow our spooky trails, solve the puzzles and try out our terrifying tasks.

27 Oct - 28 Oct
Aberdeen City & Shire

The Stoats Creepy Crawl at Culzean Castle

Put on your bravest face as you follow our spooky trails, solve the puzzles and try out our terrifying tasks.

27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ayrshire & Arran

The Stoats Creepy Crawl at Falkland Palace

Put on your bravest face as you follow our spooky trails, solve the puzzles and try out our terrifying tasks.

27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Kingdom of Fife
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