Museum

Historic Environment Scotland

Edinburgh
Free to all

Historic Environment Scotland collects, records and interprets information on the archaeological, architectural, industrial and maritime heritage of the Scottish nation.

Millions of items, including photographs, maps, drawings and documents are made available online, through exhibitions, publications and in the search room. Searchable online databases offer information on 300,000 buildings and sites, and access to 150,000 images.

The organisation also looks after Scotland's national collection of historical aerial photography.

Visitor information

Address

Historic Environment Scotland

John Sinclair House, 16 Bernard Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH8 9NX
0131 668 8600

Free to all

Opening times

Tue – Fri, 9.30am – 5pm

Closed 30 Nov, 23 – 31 Dec, 1 - 2 Jan, 3 Apr

Visitor information

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