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A head and shoulder shot of TV presenter Neil Oliver, standing outside a building with bright blue walls.
2 Oct 2017

New Trust President in place

Members confirmed the archaeologist and broadcaster’s appointment at our 2017 AGM.

Beatrice Sharp of Hill of Tarvit
29 Sept 2017

Beatrice Sharp of Hill of Tarvit

Recent research has shown that Beatrice Sharp was a driving force behind the design of Hill of Tarvit Mansion.

A close-up of Culzean Castle seen from the lawn in front.
27 Sept 2017

Exploring Culzean Castle: The Life of Scipio Kennedy (Part 6)

Our blog series continues with the story of Scipio Kennedy and his journey into fatherhood.

A close-up of Culzean Castle seen from the lawn in front.
27 Sept 2017

Exploring Culzean Castle: The Life of Scipio Kennedy (Part 5)

This instalment of our blog series about Scipio Kennedy considers how marriage may have changed his life.

A photographer peers inside an illuminated play pen-like structure in a room in the Hill House. His camera is set up on a tripod nearby.
27 Sept 2017

Mackintosh and the baby’s play pen

A time for reflection as Reveal Team West finish their work at the Hill House.

A view of the play area at RBBM, showing a wooden wagon-like structure in the foreground, and wooden walkways and balancing beams in the background.
26 Sept 2017

Wa-Hey for play – new park opens at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Inspired by Burns, Scots Wa-Hey is full of fun features, including a Wee Burns Cottage!

Nature in art at the Hill House
20 Sept 2017

Nature in art at the Hill House

Project Reveal Team West have uncovered a work of art hidden in the linen cupboards at the Hill House

A small china plate, a round glass bowl with a pouring lip and a green glass goblet stand in a line on a wooden table.
15 Sept 2017

A tax avoidance scheme?

Discover the real purpose of these curious little glass bowls at Culzean Castle

Robin and his young daughter at the top of Goat Fell, surrounded by a rocky landscape.
14 Sept 2017

Brodick – the Trust site with it all (Part 2)

Travel writer Robin McKelvie took his family to experience all that Brodick has to offer. Catch up on the second part of his fantastic family trip

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