Pioneering Spirit: Illicit whisky stills at Mar Lodge Estate
In partnership with The Glenlivet, the National Trust for Scotland has begun investigating the scale and impact of illicit whisky production in Scotland, commencing with survey work at Mar Lodge Estate.
Top 6 fairytale castle weddings
If you’ve always dreamed of being a prince or princess for the day, then the National Trust for Scotland’s collection of castles provide the ultimate fairytale setting.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Grey Mare’s Tail
Grey Mare’s Tail is one of the most spectacular landmarks in southern Scotland. As you venture through this hanging valley, a wealth of wildlife species are revealed.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Mar Lodge Estate
Britain’s largest National Nature Reserve is truly a wildlife wonderland, home to many of Scotland’s most iconic species.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Goatfell
The wildest and highest parts of Arran are also home to an incredible range of amazing wildlife, including a number of Scotland’s most iconic species.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Ben Lawers
Ben Lawers NNR is teeming with wildlife – from tiny insects to Scotland’s largest mammal, the red deer. A number of species have especially adapted to the extreme mountain conditions.
Cash boost for Heritage Lottery players
A National Trust for Scotland member in East Kilbride is celebrating after winning a £3,300 rollover prize in our Scottish Heritage Lottery.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Threave Garden & Estate
Threave’s wonderful garden and wider estate are a haven for wildlife all year round. The nature reserve is one of Scotland’s most biodiverse and includes a Special Protection Area for breeding waders and wintering wildfowl.
Players’ support tops £1.3m
Support for Scotland’s heritage from players of the People’s Postcode Lottery has exceeded £1.3 million.
Top 10 tips for visiting our countryside places
Our countryside teams across Scotland have come up with their top 10 tips to help you make the most of the time you spend in the great outdoors.
Tell us your whisky stories
We’ve launched a public appeal for stories related to whisky production in the 18th and 19th centuries to help uncover Scotland’s illicit whisky past.
Trust gardens – from the ground up
We take expert care of many of Scotland’s most beautiful and important gardens so the whole nation can enjoy them.
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