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Presentation of Properties in Care


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This presents to visitors the historic environment properties for which Scottish Ministers are responsible.

INFORMATION FOR VISITORS
This section provides publications on site access.

Description: Opening Times and Admission Charges (including Friends Memberships and Explorer Passes) – various leaflets

Availability:
(a) Electronic Copy -available from Historic Scotland website
(b) Hard Copy - contact Historic Scotland Admissions.
Cost:Free of charge

Description: Disability Access Guide

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact Properties in Care Visitor Services
Cost:Free of charge

Description: Publications for Schools – School Packs

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact Historic Scotland Education
Cost:Prices vary.

Description: Publications for Schools – ‘Look At…’ Series

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact Historic Scotland Education
Cost:Prices vary. See catalogue


HISTORIC SCOTLAND SITES
This provides details of locations and visitor information.

Description: Complete Sites Guide

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail  or Historic Scotland online shop
Cost: £3.00
Notes:Guide to all 345 Historic Scotland Sites

Description: Heritage Attraction Guide

Availability: hard copy only - contact Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland website online shop
Cost: Free
Notes: Discover 5000 years  of Historic Scotland: Guide to Histoirc Scotland's 77 Heritage Attractions

Description: ‘Area Guides’

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland website online shop
Cost:Prices Vary.
Notes: Details of the precise location of each monument and instructions on how to get there.

Description: Area Leaflets

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Properties in Care Visitor Services
Cost: Free of charge

Description: Official Souvenir Guides

Availability:Hard Copy
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland online shop
Cost:Prices vary.

Description: Visitor Surveys

Availability:
(a) Electronic Copy - contact: Corporate Development and Information Management Unit
(b) Hard Copy - contact: Corporate Development and Information Management Unit
Cost:Free of charge


HISTORIC SCOTLAND EVENTS AND FUNCTIONS

Description: Events Guide’

Availability:
(a) Electronic Copy - available from Historic Scotland website
(b) Hard Copy - contact: Historic Scotland Events
Cost:Free of charge

Description: Functions Leaflets

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact Historic Scotland Functions
Cost:Free of charge

GENERAL SCOTTISH HISTORY AND INTEREST
This section contains information on Scottish history which provide further background to our Properties in Care.
Description: Batsford Publications

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland online shop
Cost:Prices vary.
Notes: Leading authors interpret the principal Scottish archaeological and architectural monuments.

Description: Birlinn Publications

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland online shop
Cost:Prices vary. See catalogue
Notes: Introductions to important themes in Scottish History, incorporating recent archaeological discoveries and interpretations.

Description: Landmarks in Scottish History’ Series

Availability:Hard Copy only
Contact: Historic Scotland Retail or Historic Scotland online shop
Cost:Prices vary.
Notes: Sets monuments in state care in their historical context





Contact us

FOI Officer
Corporate Development and Information Management Unit
Historic Scotland
Longmore House, G48
Salisbury Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1SH
Tel: +44 (0)131 668 8713
Fax:+44 (0)131 668 8899