National Trust for Scotland

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United Kingdom  ·  Scotland’s largest conservation charity. In addition to our inspiring collection of gardens and buildings, we care for nearly 200,000 acres of countryside.
National Trust for Scotland
Scottish Castles & Palaces
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Scottish Castles & Palaces / Scotland is home to some of the most fantastic castles in the world and many are cared for by the National Trust for Scotland.
NTS Collections
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NTS Collections / We develop knowledge about the historical and artistic significance of the Trust's collections and interiors and explore archival and published material, in search of clues about how a property looked and functioned in the past. We also provide advice on the overall aesthetic appearance of the interiors - the way collection items are displayed in the properties and the manner in which the rooms are presented to the public.
St Kilda World Heritage Site
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St Kilda World Heritage Site / Sometimes described as ‘the islands at the edge of the world’, the archipelago of St Kilda is located 41 miles west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Formed from the rim of an ancient volcano, it is the remotest part of the British Isles. It is one of only 29 global locations to be awarded ‘mixed’ World Heritage Status in recognition of both its natural and cultural significance.
Scottish Islands
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Scottish Islands / A glimpse at some of the beautiful Scottish islands which are cared for by the National Trust for Scotland
Scottish Mountains
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Scottish Mountains / See some of the spectacular mountain scenery from around Scotland. This collection of images is from countryside which is cared for by the National Trust for Scotland.
Scottish Wildlife
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Scottish Wildlife / Some of the massive array of wildlife which can be found in areas cared for by the National Trust for Scotland.
Battle of Bannockburn Experience
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Battle of Bannockburn Experience / The Battle of Bannockburn Experience harnesses 3D technology to bring Scottish history to life. Stand shoulder-to-shoulder with medieval warriors and armoured knights while learning about the tactics of two opposing kings in a truly immersive experience. Each visit takes you through thrilling 3D interpretation of characters and events as you Prepare for Battle and culminates in a visit to the Battle Room.
Great Scots
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Great Scots / The National Trust for Scotland cares for many properties which have an association with great Scots of the past. Who is your favourite? Vote now at www.nts.org.uk/GreatScots
Art on Demand
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Art on Demand / The National Trust for Scotland cares for many great works of art. These can be found throughout our properties all across the country. Artists include Edward Atkinson Hornel, Alexander Nasmyth and Sir George Reid. Visit www.ntsprints.com to purchase your favourites.
Autumn in Scotland
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Autumn in Scotland / See beautiful autumn colours at National Trust for Scotland properties across the country.
Winter in Scotland
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Winter in Scotland / During the winter months, National Trust for Scotland properties across the country are transformed into breathtaking winter wonderlands.
Storm Damage Appeal
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Storm Damage Appeal / In August 2014, Mar Lodge Estate experienced flooding on a scale not seen for over 50 years, causing incredible devastation to this Highland landscape. Bridges were swept away, rivers changed course and entire sections of footpath have disappeared completely as a result of the storms. Please donate today and help restore Mar Lodge’s footpath network and woodland regeneration on one of the UK's most famous long-distance walking routes by visiting http://bit.ly/DonateStormAppeal
Fairytale Scottish Weddings
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Fairytale Scottish Weddings / Magical castles, elegant country houses, beautiful grounds – ideal settings for fairytale weddings. www.nts.org.uk/weddings