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10 Sept 2021

Trust’s Royal Patron at the birthplace of Burns

This week we welcomed our Patron, HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay and Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Rothesay on their first visit to Burns Cottage in Ayrshire.

7 Sept 2021

Scallop shell moth beds in at Inverewe

The exquisitely patterned scallop shell moth, which is rare to Scotland, has been spotted at Inverewe Garden for the first time.

6 Sept 2021

The power of gifts in Wills

As we mark Remember a Charity Week (6–12 September) we will be celebrating all that we love about our places, and reflecting on how the support of gifts in Wills has enabled so much of our work to happen.

3 Sept 2021

Our Glencoe turf house is taking shape

See how our replica 17th-century turf house build at Glencoe is going.

A Shetland calf standing in meadow, with Culloden Visitor Centre in the background.
27 Jul 2021

Conservation coos at Culloden

Meet the latest recruits helping to conserve Culloden Battlefield.

A portrait of a young Edwardian woman, wearing a floaty white dress and a large bonnet, hangs at the centre of a collection of paintings on a green-papered wall. Smart chairs and a polished wooden chest stand below the group of portraits.
8 Jul 2021

Newly acquired painting now on display at Fyvie Castle

A portrait that was always intended to hang at Fyvie Castle has been put on display by the Trust, over 100 years after it was commissioned.

A man sits on the stone steps leading up to a grand Georgian mansion house. Behind him stand three people, dressed in Victorian costumes: 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.
3 Jul 2021

Doors open on re-Dun attraction in North East

Discover how we’re telling the stories of Angus, its people and landscape in a fresh and innovative way at House of Dun in Montrose.

A man sits on a bench, with his golden lab licking his face! A black lab sits nearby, watching. Beside the bench are two bronze statues of dogs.
23 Jun 2021

The Bark of Ayrshire

We recently welcomed some exciting visitors to The Twa Dogs, a new bronze sculpture at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.

A black and white photograph of the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles and other younger members of the royal family on St Kilda. Prince Charles stands by a stone wall, talking to a man with his back to the camera. The younger members of the party are looking at a hole in the ground with a lady carrying a trowel. The royal yacht is at anchor in the bay behind them.
16 Jun 2021

A royal message in our summer magazine

We are delighted and honoured that our Patron, HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, has written the welcome letter for our summer members’ magazine.