All Stories
Stories from Staffa: island of staves
Peter offers a brief explanation of Staffa’s geology, looking at volcanic activity, the famous columnar basalts and the great caves.
The National Trust for Scotland and World War II
We take a look at the early history of the National Trust for Scotland, and the effect of World War II on our places.
Mindfulness matters
We’re hosting a number of mindfulness events at our places over autumn 2019.
Battle of Bannockburn Archaeology Lecture Series: Staffa
The Battle of Bannockburn host lectures on the first Tuesday of every month all year round and this summer we’ve been running an archaeology-themed series.
Tackling invasives
Hannah Patterson, ranger for our Perthshire properties, explains how we’re tackling invasive species.
Great bakes from around the Trust
To celebrate Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight, try baking these traditional Scottish recipes from our places.
Scottish scones at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Our baker at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum has created some delicious and unconventional scone recipes, inspired by traditional Scottish ingredients.