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A peat bog landscape, with a large pool of water and mossy hummocks and reeds sticking out. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
24 Jul 2020

Peat bogs: windows to the past – preserving the future

On International Bog Day, we take a look at our peatlands and our work to protect these vitally important habitats.

A large stone cairn stands at the end of a gravel path in the middle of a field.
23 Jul 2020

Public plead to protect Culloden

A new report shows that people want to see Culloden protected for future generations.

Books on shelves in Brodie Castle library
22 Jul 2020

After Dark at Brodie Castle

Theatre maker Al Seed created an after-dark solo tour experience that re-imagined a journey through history, hosted by an invisible yet ever-present guide.

Archaeologists surveying a roundhouse site on Arran, with mountains in the background.
20 Jul 2020

Living the high life on Bronze Age Arran

A radiocarbon date has shown that a high-altitude roundhouse on Arran was occupied over 3,300 years ago.

A view standing in front of a large country house, looking up a set of grand stone steps. Neat hedges line the path and clumps of daffodils grow either side of the pillars.
17 Jul 2020

On the trail of classical architecture: William and Robert Adam

Find out more about the remarkable father and son architects of the 18th century – and their beautiful buildings in our care.

Moody image of Glencoe, with clouds over the mountain tops. In the foreground, on the hillside, are stones set out to spell SOS.
17 Jul 2020

Thanks for responding to our SOS

Supporters are giving generously to our Save Our Scotland appeal.

16 Jul 2020

Love Scotland?

There are hundreds of reasons to love being a member of the National Trust for Scotland.

The interior of a summerhouse, with a ceiling decorated in an intricate pattern with pine cones.
16 Jul 2020

175 years of the Bavarian summerhouse at Brodick Castle

We take the opportunity to celebrate the history of this iconic building as it reaches an impressive 175 years old this year.

A black and white photograph of a line of women, leaning over a long wooden trough on a shore.
15 Jul 2020

Té an ath-dhoras – the woman next door

We take a look at how ‘ordinary’ women are represented in the photographic collections of Canna House.