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26 Nov 2021

Distillery dig unlocks whisky history

Trust archaeologists reveal more details from their recent dig at the old site of The Glenlivet Distillery, including an exciting find.

25 Nov 2021

Hannah Lorimer and the pursuit of education

The next in our series of articles by university students is a story about a determined 19th-century woman, who spent her life in the pursuit of knowledge.

A close-up view of a Fascicularia plant, which has a tiny blue bud-shaped flower at the centre, surrounded by spiky red petals or leaves. Those red spikes are surrounded by darker green leaves.
25 Nov 2021

Crathes Garden blog #7: challenges

Join our expert garden guide for a behind-the-scenes look at what the team have been working on at Crathes in November.

24 Nov 2021

Medieval Dollar Glen: farmland or hunting park?

Archaeological excavations have revealed new meaning in the landscape of medieval Dollar Glen.

A view looking out of an Edwardian bay window across a garden towards Canna Bay, on a glorious sunny day.
24 Nov 2021

A rare and unique business opportunity on the Isle of Canna

Dedicated individuals are being sought to run Tighard, the only guest house on the beautiful Isle of Canna.

Close-up of a branch of a gorse bush covered in a thick white frost.
22 Nov 2021

Winter in our gardens

Take a look at some of the highlights of Trust gardens across Scotland this winter.

A woman dressed in full winter gear stands almost at the summit of a snow-covered mountain, looking down towards a ridge path, with the glen far below. The sky is bright blue and the snow is glistening.
22 Nov 2021

Winter at its finest

Take a look at some of the seasonal highlights at Trust places across Scotland this winter.

A pink cone-shaped mushroom grows on a lawn, with a grand stately home in the background.
18 Nov 2021

The strange case of the Strathy Strangler

Join Trust ranger Roddy for a look at the mushrooms which have made Haddo House lawn their home.

A view from a hillside, beside a stone structure, looking out to sea. The sky is dark and heavy, and rain can be seen falling out to sea, moving towards land.
17 Nov 2021

From the edge of the world 2021 – part 6

Our St Kilda archaeologist reflects on the important relationship between archaeological monitoring and climate change, as well as sharing some of her memories of exploring the unique cleitean on the island.