The Penicuik Estate was once a hub for the greatest minds of the Scottish Enlightment—today, it’s a stylish new retreat ...

Spring has sprung - and a new season gets underway at Scotland’s historic attractions which span thousands of years of the country’s story.More than 30 seasonal sites run by Historic Environment ...

A number of Historic Environment Scotland sites in the region have been partially or completely closed to the public for some ...

Two of the Borders' most popular visitor attractions reopen to the public next week, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has announced.

Newark Castle will reopen to visitors on Tuesday 1 April, as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) marks the start of its ...

Edinburgh is home to a range of architectural gems – but the city also has its fair share of ‘ugly’ buildings.

On Tuesday, Wallet Marts sold 828 hoggs to average 334.52p with an SQQ of 352.87p per kg. Top prices were £175 for a pair of Beltex from A and J Campbell, Carsewalloch, or 424.2p for more of the same ...

‘I didn’t know you could actually buy a castle,’ says Simon Hunt, sitting in the stone-walled kitchen nook of his 16th-century Scottish pile with wife Stef Burgon. ‘I thought they were ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A "magnificent" castle in Scotland, which dates back to the reign of the "legendary" Mary Queen of Scots, has been named one of Britain's ...

I didn’t know you could actually buy a castle,’ says Simon Hunt, sitting in the stone-walled kitchen nook of his 16th-century Scottish pile with wife Stef Burgon. ‘I thought they were passed from ...

A Scottish castle has been recognised as one of Europe’s most spectacular, making it a must-see on any travel itinerary. Eilean Donan Castle, a landmark nestled in the stunning Highlands, has earned a ...