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A row of empty old whisky bottles on display at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
23 Dec 2019

Scotch Drink

Burns’s love of whisky has become almost as famous as his works!

External view of House of Dun from the colourful garden
22 Dec 2019

Making a declaration on Angus heritage

In 2020, we’re planning to retell the story of Angus and Scotland in an ambitious new project at House of Dun, near Montrose.

A red grouse perches on a rock in Mar Lodge Estate
20 Dec 2019

Response to Werrity Review

The National Trust for Scotland comments on the publication of the Werrity Review on Grouse Moor Management.

A guide to Scottish whisky

Find out more about the history of Scottish whisky.

Two hands hold out a page of Burns’s handwritten manuscript for ‘Auld lang syne’.
18 Dec 2019

Auld lang syne

Perhaps Burns’s most famous song, this is sung across the world on Hogmanay.

Two women stand either side of a decorated Christmas tree in the Hill House drawing room. A wooden rocking horse with a toy fox balanced on top stands in front of them.
13 Dec 2019

The Hill House celebrates Christmas in style

We’re opening up this beautiful home over the festive period for the first time.

10 Dec 2019

Change of plan for Inverewe projects

Garden on the Edge moves up the priority list in Wester Ross.

A single page in a scrapbook album. In the bottom left corner of the page are two oval photographs, showing the Walter Scott Monument and Princes Street Garden, Edinburgh. Above this is piece of pale blue notepaper. This has ‘LUFFNESS, Aberlady, NB’ printed on it in black ink, and three handwritten signatures. In the top right corner of the page is a black and white photograph of Luffness House. Beneath this is a black and white photograph of Mount Stuart, a large stately home on the Isle of Bute. Vines have been painted across the page in green watercolour.
10 Dec 2019

Scraps of the past – Violet Brodie’s photo albums: Part I

Follow in the footsteps of Violet Brodie by exploring her scrapbook photo albums.

A view of the large, stone memorial cairn at the centre of Culloden battlefield. A wide stone track leads up to it across the moor.
29 Nov 2019

Protecting Culloden

Protecting Culloden needs two things: a plan and some consistency.

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