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.
How Is Tourism Affecting Orkney’s World Heritage Site?
” “It’s important that the public have the opportunity to have their say as we begin development of our new management plan for the site”
Share Your Views on the Future Management of ‘The Heart of Neolithic Orkney’
” “It’s important that the public have the opportunity to have their say as we begin development of our new management plan for the site”
Visit Historic Sites for Free: St Andrew’s Day at Historic Environment Scotland
The registration for free tickets to Historic Environment Sites opened today, Tuesday 12 November at ticketgiveaway.co.uk.
International Heritage Network Launched in Edinburgh to Tackle Climate change
Worldwide rising sea levels, soaring temperatures and increasing extreme weather events place cultural heritage on the front line of climate change.
Celebrating the Engineering of Scotland’s Lighthouses
Some of the most iconic features of Scotland’s coasts are the many lighthouses that were so crucial in preventing shipwrecks, saving lives and goods.
Arran’s Ancient Sites Revealed by New Technology
A thousand previously unknown archaeological sites on the Isle of Arran have been revealed using the latest technology by archaeologists with Historic Environment Scotland.
