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Neil Oliver stands beside Derek Alexander, the Trust's Head of Archaeology, as they both look down the glen at Glencoe. Derek holds some papers under his arm and is pointing ahead of him.
19 Sept 2018

Neil Oliver’s new discoveries at Glencoe

To mark Scottish Archaeology Month, we asked Neil Oliver to travel to Glencoe to hear more about our latest archaeological discoveries there.

Two black and white photos are displayed side by side. On the left is a faint image of a hotel near the shore. On the right is a railway station building, with the tracks in front. A white sign is fixed to the wall, reading: Boisdale.
18 Sept 2018

From Lochboisdale to Boisdale

As the National Mòd approaches, hear the story of the Campbells of Canna and their legacy of transatlantic Gaelic song hunting.

18 Sept 2018

Discovering Scotland’s newest National Nature Reserve

Craig McGinlay is the latest celebrity to get behind the National Trust for Scotland. Here he documents his first visit as a Trust champion to his favourite Scottish destination - Glencoe.

17 Sept 2018

All work and no play?

A selection of objects that give us an insight into the more leisurely pursuits of people who lived in Angus in bygone days

A sunny view over the Sound of Jura from Arduaine Garden
14 Sept 2018

Fighting plant disease

We’re taking responsible action to tackle plant disease at Arduaine Garden.

14 Sept 2018

KT Tunstall shares her love of Scotland

Scotland’s very own singer-songwriter took time out from her mini-tour to tell us what she loves about her home country.

13 Sept 2018

The delight is in the detail

We get out the magnifying glass and take a closer look at the photographs of Margaret Fay Shaw (1903–2004).

13 Sept 2018

A’ toirt suil nas mionaidiche air na dealbhan aig Mairead Fay Shaw

Bidh sinne a’ toirt sùil na bu mionaidiche air na dealbhan aig Mairead Fay Shaw (1903 – 2004)

A portrait of a young woman wearing a blue dress and holding one finger to her cheek.
12 Sept 2018

Lady Mary Pierrepont

We reveal the story behind an often-overlooked painting of a remarkable woman.