9 June 2008

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Historic Scotland inspectors are to visit Lauder parish in the Scottish Borders to identify the area’s important buildings and to review existing listings. The team will visit locations throughout the parish looking for buildings that merit listing and giving a fresh appraisal of structures already on the list. This will ensure that all buildings in the area have the appropriate statutory protection.

3 June 2008

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Culture Minister Linda Fabiani MSP is urging the country’s developers and architects to consider the built heritage as an avenue for future developments.

30 May 2008

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Dumbarton Castle Hosts ‘Defending the Rock. ’Historic Scotland announce details for a dramatic re-enactment event taking place at Dumbarton Castle on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June. Defending the Rock transports visitors back to the summer of 1645 when Scotland was under the control of Montrose’s royalists.

30 May 2008

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With summer fast approaching, the Ranger Service at Linlithgow Peel is encouraging young visitors and families to get back to nature with a special event. Butterfly Day and Big Bug Hunt is on Sunday 8 June, celebrating all the small creatures in the Peel that have emerged with the warmer weather.

30 May 2008

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Historic Scotland demonstrate their support for the Bruce Festival 2008, presented by Dunfermline City Centre Management, which takes place between 6 and 15 June. Held annually in Dunfermline, Scotland's ancient capital and final resting place of Robert the Bruce, the festival reflects the national and international significance of this great historical figure.