Historic Scotland
On this page you'll find articles, events and places tagged as: Historic Scotland.
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Historic Scotland has Christmas all wrapped up
Edinburgh and Stirling castles set to host festive events this winter
1 Dec 2011
Edinburgh Castle and Stirling Castle: Alternative Christmas dining options
Two iconic venues now taking bookings for your Christmas meal
23 Nov 2011
Popular places
Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2NG
Sitting atop the volcanic Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle dominates the city skyline and is the most popular paid visitor attraction in Scotland. Events at the castle include regular re-enactments of events from its history, occasional concerts by…
Stirling Castle
Old Town,
Stirling,
FK8 1EJ
Perched high upon a mighty rock, it was here the kings and queens of Scotland held magnificent feasts and celebrations. Royal stronghold, palace of pleasures, regimental garrison – Stirling Castle has played many roles. And on the sweeping plains…
Blackness Castle
Nr Linlithgow,
Blackness,
EH49 7NH
The historic castle of Blackness was built in the 15th century. It was the main fortified structure in the port town of Blackness, which served the royal burgh of Linlithgow, five miles away. Since then it has doubled several times as a film location…
