With the support of the National Trust for Scotland, a team of archaeologists and students from the University of Glasgow, ...

A picnic cottage enjoyed by Queen Victoria on her visits to Balmoral has been saved by the Trust. The picnic cottage in ...

The PLANTS project concludes in 2025 after auditing plant collections across Trust gardens. Inventory Officer Lucrezia Rossi ...

To celebrate National Maintenance Week, we take a glimpse into the role of one of the Trust’s maintenance surveyors.

Textiles are fascinating and delicate objects. In the last of the Ramsay exhibition blogs, we explore the risks and ...

Prunus padus is commonly known as bird cherry. Prunus is the Latinised form of the Greek word meaning plum, and padus is the ...

Endangered mountain trees and shrubs are making a comeback in Scotland, a study by the University of Stirling has shown.

With Skye on the horizon, explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Highland crofting amid memorable landscapes and stunning wildlife. Experience traditional crofting in action on this ...

Across Scotland, we have thousands of people working to protect Scotland’s heritage: at historic houses and castles, in gardens and throughout the countryside, and in a variety of support roles. Our ...

One of Scotland’s favourite waterfalls takes a spectacular 60m plunge into the valley below See one of the UK’s highest waterfalls plunging 60m from Loch Skeen. Enjoy a range of walks with ...

One of the oldest buildings on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile Explore our new immersive visitor experience that takes you through three centuries of Gladstone’s Land history. Learn about the fascinating lives ...

An iconic Scottish castle, packed with history, armour and art Discover the beautiful pink castle said to be the inspiration for Walt Disney’s Cinderella Castle. Explore the castle grounds and walk ...