The Latest Breaking News from Historic Environment Scotland

Caerlaverock Castle set to take people back in time with Spectacular Jousting

The thunder of hooves and the clashing of lances will be heard on July 30 and 31

Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022

Historic A-listed Stirling tourist attraction to remain shut for foreseeable future following renovation

Opening timetable will be clearer after structural engineers' report is received say Historic Environment Scotland.

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

Exclusive pictures from the West Lothian Courier at the Jousting tournament at Linlithgow Peel!

A time was had by all at ye olde jousting tournament on Linlithgow Peel set up by Historic Environment Scotland

Daily Record · Jul 7, 2022

Scriptorium opens in grounds of Arbroath Abbey

It was commissioned as part of celebrations for the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath.

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

Outlander Castle set to reopen to the public after being closed for a year

Doune Castle in Stirling doubled as Castle Leoch in the hit show.

Daily Record · Jun 13, 2022

Remains of Dumfries and Galloway port designated a national monument

Historic Environment Scotland has named Carsethorn Pier a protected featured following detailed research

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2022

Church is awarded listed building status

Boghall Parish Church has been awarded ‘C Category List Status’ by Historic Environment Scotland

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022

Alasdair Gray mural could get listed status

The work by the celebrated artist is in a visitor centre in North Lanarkshire.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

Popular Kismul Castle to remain closed for summer as MP hits out as conservation works continue

MP Angus MacNeil called on Historis Scotland to explain why the castle has been left closed under their watch.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Plan to list Cumbernauld town centre could stop demolition effort

AN application to make Cumbernauld town centre a listed building could make plans for a “vibrant” new hub difficult, according to North…

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022