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Contesting Landscapes: A Hymn to the Banished
Part 3 in the series. We are delighted to be working with the artist Annalee Davis on the creative intervention ‘Contesting Landscapes of Distraction’ at Balmacara Estate, which will explore the complex shared histories of the Scottish Highlands and Barbados.
Guy Fawkes Night in Scotland
Everything you need to know about Guy Fawkes Night, from its history to the best places in Scotland to celebrate Bonfire Night.
Dog-friendly holiday accommodation in Scotland
Our dog-friendly holiday properties, set in the finest locations, are ideal for your next trip away with your four-legged friend and are sure to set their tail wagging.
The impact of gifts in Wills
Gifts in Wills help to fund our day-to-day maintenance work at the places in our care, and also help us to carry out amazing conservation projects.
Crathes painted ceilings project: successfully completed
Our conservation specialists have now completed the intricate work on the historic painted ceilings at Crathes Castle.
Footpath restoration success on Staffa
The first phase of ambitious works to improve access to the island of Staffa has been completed, despite huge challenges.
Scary tales from our properties
We’ve searched for spooky stories and scary tales from our properties – they’re sure to give you goosebumps.
Plant of the month: Malus domestica ‘Annie Elizabeth’
In the heart of the garden of Broughton House can be found a charming, old apple tree.
Crathes Garden blog #18: Bedtime stories
Our expert garden guide takes a look at how Crathes Castle Garden is ‘put to bed’ as winter approaches.