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2 Jun 2022

A Jubilee exhibition at Falkland Palace

As part of Falkland Palace​’s celebrations to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee we are delighted to exhibit, for the first time, a Royal Company of Archers uniform from our collection within the Keeper​’s Dressing Room.

A blue crate with a pile of strawberries in the corner lies on a vegetable bed next to a strawberry plant with a white label stating: Royal Sovereign.
25 May 2022

Celebrating the Jubilee at National Trust for Scotland places

We’ve put together a list of the events we’re running, all across the country, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Four laughing children are pulling on a rope in a game of tug of war. All are wearing shorts and t-shirts.
18 May 2022

How we’re supporting young people’s resilience and wellbeing

A festival at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum will help children build resilience skills this June.

A gravel path leads through the centre of a walled garden, with colourful flower beds either side. A stone urn stands in the middle of the path a little way ahead. Wooden climbing supports stand in the bed.
25 Apr 2022

Plan your perfect day – gorgeous gardens and grounds

Step out for the perfect stroll at one of our properties. Follow a woodland trail, admire the plants in a walled garden or glasshouse, and spot wildlife on the wider estates.

A view of the exterior of Brodie Castle on an autumn day. Tall beech trees behind the castle are red and orange. The walls of the castle have a pink hue. A couple with a pushchair walk along a gravelled path leading up to the castle.
25 Apr 2022

Plan your perfect day – Brodie, Brodick and Burns

For a day out with something for everyone, visit one of our properties where there’s plenty to discover and explore both inside and outside!

Three costumed guides dressed in various Victorian outfits​ stand on the stone steps leading up to a grand Georgian mansion house. There is a cook on the left, a well-to-do young woman in the centre and an estate worker on the right. Stone urns with pretty bedding plants line the staircase.
25 Apr 2022

Plan your perfect day – homes with history

The Trust cares for many historical homes, from traditional family cottages to grand ancestral castles, and they all have a story to tell.

A piece of a new immersive installation, with a colourful display board reading 'Let's play!' and a house constructed out of large individual cards, each one decorated with a different picture relating to the Hill House and its history.
20 Apr 2022

Awakening the senses at the Hill House!

We’re delighting to be opening three new immersive exhibition spaces at the Hill House, with each new room having its own unique twist!

19 Apr 2022

Earth Day 2022 at Inverewe

This Earth Day, the team at Inverewe Garden & Estate will be showcasing their innovative approaches to working in harmony with the environment, and giving visitors a chance to get their hands dirty too!

A gravestone stands beside a path on Culloden moor. The stone has lichen growing on it.
11 Apr 2022

Culloden Commemoration films

Enjoy a series of talks from eminent archaeologists, authors, historians and more about the effects of Culloden on society, both then and now.