Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland is a public body responsible for safeguarding Scotland’s historic sites, buildings, and landscapes. It works to conserve, promote, and enhance the nation’s heritage through research, education, and management of sites such as castles, monuments, and archaeological finds. The organization also provides guidance on conservation practices and engages with communities to encourage appreciation of Scotland's history. By protecting these historical assets, Historic Environment Scotland contributes to cultural identity and tourism, ensuring that future generations can enjoy and learn from the rich heritage of the nation.