All Stories
Introducing Violet Brodie: Part III – Violet’s last album
Read the final part in our series on the albums of Violet Brodie of Brodie Castle.
Here’s looking at loo, kid
Today is World Toilet Day and we thought it was the perfect opportunity to look at some of the classic cludgies around our properties. Here’s our top five:
Lady Aberdeen, the trailblazer of Haddo House
Exploring the stories of women and girls preserved in our historical collections in the north of Scotland.
Miss Fraser and Miss Bristow of Castle Fraser
Exploring the stories of women and girls preserved in our historical collections in the north of Scotland.
The forgotten artist of Drum Castle
Exploring the stories of women and girls preserved in our historical collections in the north of Scotland.
The deep clean
Some of our castles and country houses close to visitors for the winter, so our trained teams get to work cleaning and covering up their priceless collections. And then it’s time for bed ...
Whose histories?
We’re looking at the idea of authenticity in our historic houses and considering this with partners in the heritage field at a forthcoming conference.
Expert team tips
Our new Team Picks initiative sees the people who know our places better than anyone – our volunteers and staff – highlight their favourite property features.
Wise women create Inverewe audio experience
A bespoke audio experience to accompany a walk around Inverewe has been created as part of a new exhibition at the garden.