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Guest Blog

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From time to time we have guest posts from partners, visitors and friends of Historic Environment Scotland.

Posts by Guest Blog

  • two little girls pose with costumed reenactors at Stirling Castle

    Have a Stirling day out this Easter

    06 April 2023, Visitors, Young People
  • Power in peace: visiting historic sites as an autistic person

    31 March 2023, Visitors, Young People
  • Renaissance painiting of a woman superimposed on a pen drawing of Huntly Castle

    Jean Gordon: an unlikely happy ending from the court of Mary, Queen of Scots

    24 March 2023, History, Women's History
  • Wild Garlic Scones: A Spring Recipe from The Hebridean Baker

    17 March 2023, Retail
  • Local Hero: uncover a classic with our archives

    23 February 2023, Archives, Heritage
  • A man in a tweed suit raises his trilby hat. A sign behind him reads: Lothians and Peebles Police Headquarters

    William Merrilees and the ‘War on Homosexuality’

    20 February 2023, LGBT+ History
  • A photo of the bookcase in the Master's Room at Trinity House

    Uncovering Stories in the Bookcases of Trinity House

    22 December 2022, Archives, Collections, History, Marine, Scotland's Year of Stories
  • The Hebridean Baker in a kilt, standing in a dramatic and beautiful snow covered glen

    A Christmas Recipe from The Hebridean Baker

    15 December 2022, Retail
  • Wooden barrel vaulted ceiling decorated with painted motifs in 17th century style

    Learning from past masters at Skelmorlie Aisle

    25 November 2022, Conservation
  • A large stone in the ground with evidence of various carvings. The rock is surrounded by grass..

    Rockin’ all over the world

    03 November 2022, Lintel

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