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20 Aug 2018

Inverewe House: phoenix from the ashes

Set among the exotic plants that thrive in Inverewe Garden, this elegant house hasn’t always looked this way.

20 Aug 2018

Public dig uncovers evidence of 17th-century attack at Castle Fraser

More than 400 folk dug into Aberdeenshire’s history this month with our public archaeology events.

20 Aug 2018

Ants farming aphids!

Ranger Roddy came across the amazing sight at Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate of some wood ants ‘farming’ aphids on a young spruce tree.

A view of the Weehailes playpark, showing purple playhouses, a zipline and a large sand pit. In the background are wooden walkways.
16 Aug 2018

New life for Newhailes

We plan to revitalise the estate at Newhailes in Musselburgh.

16 Aug 2018

Staffa shines with new archaeological discoveries

Trust dig discovers the first evidence of Bronze Age activity on Staffa.

The common entrance to a red sandstone tenement block, with steps leading up to the front door.
16 Aug 2018

Trust takes its turn at ‘doing the stair’

We’ve just completed the repair and restoration of the close area of one of Glasgow’s oldest tenement buildings.

The common entrance to a red sandstone tenement block, with steps leading up to the front door.
15 Aug 2018

Being good neighbours at Buccleuch Street

We’re taking our turn at ‘doing the stair’ at Buccleuch Street.

History retweets itself

We chat to travel bloggers Samantha Grant of The Wee White Dug and Erin Doogan of Beauty Creep about their love of history, creating content and using their membership to explore more of Scotland.

A group of people stand and sit on a cliff top. In the background are dramatic cliffs and a blue sea, with white waves crashing against the rocks.

Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders: 4-day itinerary

From Georgian grandeur in Edinburgh’s New Town to a living museum of Victorian printing in Innerleithen, there’s so much to discover in Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders.

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