Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body charged with caring for, protecting and promoting the historic environment. It leads on delivering Scotland’s first strategy for the historic environment, Our Place in Time.Historic Scotland is a sub brand of HES.

Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 20172017 is the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology (HHA), a year that will celebrate Scotland’s people, our distinct culture and traditions, our historic landscapes, attractions and icons as well as our hidden gems and amazing stories. From World Heritage Sites to ancient monuments, listed buildings to historic battlefields, cultural traditions to our myths, stories and legends, 2017 is the year to explore Scotland’s fascinating past. This is a Scottish Government initiative being led by VisitScotland and a variety of partners. Get involved on Twitter with #HHA2017

Organised by Historic Environment Scotland (Charity Reg. No. SC045925) with the support of The Friends of Kinneil (Charity Reg. No. SC038368) and Falkirk Community Trust (Charity Reg. No. SC042403).