All HES staff will stay at home now unless specifically requested to support our emergency response or the controlled shutdown of the estate in the coming week.
All Historic Environment Staff Working From Home
Historic Environment Scotland Closes ALL Its Staffed Properties
We have taken the decision to close public access to our staffed properties and offices until further notice, with effect from 5pm on Wednesday 18 March.
Commemorating Film Maker Margaret Tait
Orcadian Margaret Tait is amongst 6 women who are commemorated on the Commemorative Plaque Scheme run by Historic Environment Scotland (HES).
Exhibition Documenting Scotland’s Historic Coasts
The exhibition will open on Saturday 29 February at the Shetland Museum and Archives, running until Sunday 17 May and is free to enter.
Gates at Brodgar: Conservation V Tourism
“While we recognise that fencing and gating can be visually intrusive, it has been necessary to install a robust structure to withstand the high winds in Orkney.”
Dry Weather Reveals More of Scotland’s Story
Historic Environment’s Aerial Survey Team have been recording where these are becoming visible.
Remember Influential Scots in a Commemorative Plaque
Plaques have been made to recognise the contribution of famous writers, explorers, inventors, artists, politicians and drivers of social change.
