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A close-up view of the exterior of Drum Castle, looking at the Old Tower and courtyard in the foreground.

18 Dec 2017

Travels with a Kilt – ‘My favourite Trust places’

Travel blogger Neil Robertson tells us about his top 5 Trust places.

A black and white photograph of the Hill House, shortly after it was completed.

1 Dec 2017

An extraordinary house

The Hill House in Helensburgh is Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s domestic masterpiece.

The carved Mackintosh white bed in the Hill House main bedroom

30 Nov 2017

The work of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh

We take a brief look at some beautiful examples of the work of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh at the Hill House.

30 Nov 2017

Explore the Hill House

The Hill House in Helensburgh is universally regarded as Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s finest domestic creation.

A white gravel path leads through a garden with neat beds either side. A lady stands among the shrubs holding an over-sized silver key above her head.

11 Jul 2017

Have you got the key to Scotland’s treasures?

The staff at Culross Palace have got the key to the treasures of Scotland this summer and are sharing it with visitors, as part of a fun summer campaign.

Looking across to the mountains of Torridon on a sunny, summer day. Cloud swirls around the mountain base, just above the loch.

21 Apr 2017

Torridon’s half a century of wonders

Discover the wonders and wild landscape of Torridon.

A tall-towered, pink-walled castle stands surrounded by trees in their autumn colour. Rolling hills can be seen in the background.

6 Mar 2017

Building for the future

We care for some of the finest elements of Scotland’s architectural heritage.

A wooden harpsichord stands in a grand drawing room, with gilt-framed paintings on the wall behind. A stool sits before the harpsichord and sheet music rests on top.

1 Mar 2017

Edinburgh & The Lothians

Grand houses, gorgeous gardens and architectural oddities abound in this region.

A burn runs to the edge of the hill before dropping over. Just to the left of the burn is a stony path running across the grassy hillside.

1 Mar 2017

Dumfries & Galloway

Discover great people, places and gardens.