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  2. List of historic sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    There are thousands of historic sites and attractions in Scotland. These include Neolithic Standing stones and Stone Circles, Bronze Age settlements, Iron Age Brochs and Crannogs, Pictish stones, Roman forts and camps, Viking settlements, Mediaeval castles, and early Christian settlements. Scotland also played an important role in the ...

  3. Historic Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Historic Scotland was based at Longmore House, Edinburgh. Historic Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba Aosmhor) [1] was an executive agency of the Scottish Office and later the Scottish Government from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Edinburgh Castle, with the New Town beyond, is at the heart of the Edinburgh World Heritage Site World Heritage Sites in Scotland are locations that have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Programme list of sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humankind. Historic Environment Scotland is responsible for 'cultural' sites as part of their wider ...

  5. Historic Environment Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Historic Environment Scotland is a non-departmental public body with charitable status, governed by a board of trustees appointed by the Scottish Ministers. The body is charged with implementing "Our Place in Time", Scotland's historic environment strategy, and has responsibility for buildings and monuments in state care, as well as national ...

  6. List of Historic Environment Scotland properties - Wikipedia

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    This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES). HES (Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.

  7. Canmore (database) - Wikipedia

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    Canmore is an online database or index to information on over 320,000 archaeological sites, monuments, and buildings in Scotland. It was launched by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland in 1997 as the C omputer A pplication for N ational MO numents R ecord E nquiries.

  8. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of ...

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    The RCAHMS in conjunction with Historic Scotland hosted a map-based GIS portal called PASTMAP. This allowed Historic Scotland, [2] NMRS, [3] Scottish Natural Heritage [4] and some Local Authority Sites and Monuments [5] data sets to be viewed together.

  9. Category:Historic sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    This category is intended to encompass all historic sites which have been recognised by official designation or by listing in a heritage register. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

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