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A view of Fingal's Cave on Staffa and the surrounding basalt columns, seen from a little way out to sea on a sunny day.
16 Mar 2018

Storm damage limits access to Fingal’s Cave

The Trust is warning visitors to Staffa that access to the world-famous Fingal’s Cave will be limited this spring.

16 Mar 2018

Delving into history at Culloden

Travel writer Robin McKelvie took his family to experience the Battle of Culloden

Water damage on a section of interior wall paper, which features bespoke Mackintosh decoration.
15 Mar 2018

Water damage at the Hill House

The Hill House has long suffered from water ingress. Without our urgent intervention, we could lose these beautiful interiors forever.

A view of the exterior of the Orangery at Culzean, resembling a stone-framed conservatory with large windows. It has a crenellated roof. Bright yellow flowers grow in a circular bed in the foreground.
15 Mar 2018

The Orangery renovation at Culzean

The Orangery at Culzean is currently being renovated and will re-open in time for Easter 2018.

9 Mar 2018

A blast from the past

Project Reveal Team South West have been exploring the history behind some of Culzean’s most-photographed artefacts.

An old Scots Guards square banner is displayed against a plain background. It is faded red, with the Union Jack in the top left corner and various gold emblems covering the rest.
8 Mar 2018

Flags flying again

Two Scots Guards flags, bearing colours earned in battle, have returned to Falkland Palace after months of painstaking conservation.

Alice MacLachlan working a spinning wheel on St Kilda in 1907
8 Mar 2018

The St Kilda Diaries: 1 to 14 March 1909

Extracts and transcripts from the handwritten diaries of Alice MacLachlan

A man stands at the top of a scaffold, working on an enormous tapestry.
8 Mar 2018

Tapestries travel to Belgium for special treatment

The Trust is working in collaboration with Hopetoun House Preservation Trust to send tapestries to Belgium, where a state-of-the-art cleaning system for historic tapestries, patented by the Royal Manufacturers De Wit, will remove a century of dirt.

8 Mar 2018

Countdown to opening for Newhailes storybook play park

​Weehailes Playpark, Musselburgh’s newest family-friendly visitor attraction, is gearing up to welcome its first visitors over the Easter weekend.