All Stories
A National Trust for Scotland Christmas Carol
To pay tribute to the 175th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’, we’ve selected 12 objects from the Trust’s collections which, with a little imagination, can be related to the story.
We’re walking in a photographic wonderland
Our places look great in the snow, and these historical wintry photographs are full of stories too.
Photographing the unseen
In Kellie Castle, the Dining Room walls are covered by wooden painted panels. On some we can see traces of earlier decoration, before they were repainted. This article explains how we photographed these original drawings.
It’s time for the winter deep clean
Every winter deep cleans take place across the Trust, and Kellie Castle is now in the final year of its 5-year deep clean cycle.
Time to put culture in its rightful place
We’re calling on the Scottish Government to redefine ‘culture’, following research which suggests public attitudes are not reflected in current policy.
Putting culture in its rightful place
We’re asking the Scottish Government to take a wider view of culture as they develop their new culture strategy.
The symbolic tapner
Project Reveal Team North East uncover the possible handiwork of a prisoner of war.
Investing in our Volunteers
We’re delighted that we’ve been re-accredited as an organisation that values its volunteers and invests in their management.
Nothing revealing to say
Mark Bishop, Director of Customer & Cause at the Trust, recently got to experience at first hand the work of Project Reveal.