In this joint lecture with Scotland’s Garden and Landscape Heritage, Dr David Munro, a geographical consultant for the Duke of Buccleuch at Drumlanrig Castle, draws on historic estate plans and fieldwork to examine a ducal landscape that includes one of Scotland’s largest castles. He also uncovers a wider estate landscape rich in historical features that provide opportunities for heritage conservation …
A surprising amount of construction took place in Renfrewshire during the 1930s. Fiona Sinclair, architect and historian, will illustrate the wealth of buildings from the inter-war period in Renfrewshire and highlight the achievements of some remarkable architects. 7.30pm at St Andrews West Church & Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow. Note: Lecture will also be live-streamed via Zoom Tickets …
Scotland’s Churches Trust has been protecting and preserving the nation’s sacred buildings since 1978. Its current director, Dr DJ Johnston-Smith, discusses some of the innovative ways the Trust has championed Scotland’s religious built heritage over the past five decades, and how it is responding to the ongoing mass closure of Scottish churches and the emerging need to safeguard the country’s …
A walk followed by a visit to the NGS Granton Art Centre
Speaker: Alison Lindsay, National Records of Scotland
A Lecture to celebrate Edinburgh900: City of Industry
A Lecture to celebrate Edinburgh900: City of Faith
An event in the Cathedral to promote the 1124 Society
The event is free, but pre-booking is essential
A conference to celebrate Edinburgh 900: City of David, Industry, Conflict.
