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Water damage at the Hill House
The Hill House has long suffered from water ingress and, despite conservation work by the National Trust for Scotland and our partners and previous owners, the house is now showing significant signs of damage. Without our urgent intervention, we could lose these beautiful interiors forever.
The Orangery renovation at Culzean
The Orangery at Culzean is currently being renovated and will re-open in time for Easter 2018.
A blast from the past
Project Reveal Team South West have been exploring the history behind some of Culzean’s most-photographed artefacts.
Flags flying again
Two Scots Guards flags, bearing colours earned in battle, have returned to Falkland Palace after months of painstaking conservation.
The St Kilda Diaries: 1 to 14 March 1909
Extracts and transcripts from the handwritten diaries of Alice MacLachlan
Tapestries travel to Belgium for special treatment
The Trust is working in collaboration with Hopetoun House Preservation Trust to send tapestries to Belgium, where a state-of-the-art cleaning system for historic tapestries, patented by the Royal Manufacturers De Wit, will remove a century of dirt.
Countdown to opening for Newhailes storybook play park
Weehailes Playpark, Musselburgh’s newest family-friendly visitor attraction, is gearing up to welcome its first visitors over the Easter weekend.
A new website for the National Trust for Scotland
The new look of our website is the first glimpse of a fresh visual style that we will be rolling out over the next few months … but this website has more than a pretty face.
A day in the life of Project Reveal
From boxes of bricks to drawing rooms full of Old Masters, here is a day in the life of the two North inventory teams