Tag: Historic Environment Scotland

New solar panels hoped to secure bright future for Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle has received a slight makeover as the building’s freshly installed solar panels were unveiled on Thursday.  Occupying the roof of the Scottish National...

Award winning author releases book with exclusive history of lighthouses

AN AWARD-WINNING Scottish author has released a new nonfiction book describing the history of Scotland’s lighthouses. Donald S Murray has released his new book ‘For...

Edinburgh Castle is “On The Rocks” after releasing new gin themed menu

AN EDINBURGH gin company has begun a new partnership that will provide guests with a brand new three-course menu. Historic Environment Scotland and Edinburgh Gin...

Human remains found in ancient graves discovered to belong to Vikings

SCOTTISH archaeologists have begun post excavation work on an ancient Viking burial site after discovering human remains. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is funding a post...

Scot creates incredible model of Eilean Donan Castle in 80 hours

A SCOTS driving instructor created an incredibly realistic model of Eilean Donan Castle during lockdown which took him 80 hours.  Tony Gillanders, from Glasgow, spends...

£4.5 million investment for Scotland’s historic towns and cities

HISTORIC communities across Scotland will benefit from over £4.5m of investment from Historic Environment Scotland (HES).  The funding was awarded as part of the Conservation...

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