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Historic Scotland had direct responsibility for maintaining and running over 360 monuments in its care, about a quarter of which are staffed and charge admission. These properties have additional features such as guidebooks, books, and other resources. Historic Scotland sought to increase the number
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Membership in Historic Scotland was promoted by the organisation, with benefits such as free entry to all their properties and over 400 events for the duration of the annual membership, as well as half-price entry to properties in
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formed the Centre for Digital Documentation and Visualization to promote the documentation and 3D representation of heritage objects, architecture, and environments with laser scanning and 3D visualization software.
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After widespread consultation, Historic Scotland published a comprehensive series of Scottish Historic Environment Policy papers, consolidated into a single volume, in October 2008.
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in the West Highlands by putting a roof back on were blocked by Historic Scotland, which favoured stabilising it as a ruin. This position was supported in an extensive local
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sets out the responsibilities of the Scottish Ministers and the agency's Chief Executive. Its Corporate Plan sets out its targets and performance against them.
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of events run at its sites, most frequently designed to engage young people with history. Similarly, new museums and visitor centres were opened, notably at
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from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment. Under the terms of a Bill of the
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at which the arguments for both sides were heard. It has been implied that this dispute has led to a review of the operations of the organisation.
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published on 3 March 2014, Historic Scotland was dissolved and its functions were transferred to
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Historic Scotland was a successor organisation to the Ancient Monuments Division of the
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
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Executive agency responsible for historic monuments in Scotland
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Historic Environment Scotland
Executive Agency of the Scottish Government
Longmore House
Edinburgh
Scotland
www.historic-scotland.gov.uk

Longmore House
Scottish Gaelic
executive agency
Scottish Office
Scottish Government
Scottish Parliament
Historic Environment Scotland
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
Ministry of Works
Scottish Development Department
Scottish Executive Education Department
Scottish Ministers
Castle Tioram
Public Inquiry
Glasgow School of Art
Digital Design Studio

Holyrood Park
Arbroath Abbey
Urquhart Castle
hospitality
wedding

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