From Orkney's archaeology and our Highland landscapes, to the industrial past of the Clyde and literary heritage of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland's heritage offers much to explore.
Caroline Clark is Director of Scotland.
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News article
The Poppy story goes on the road
The story of the poppy is being taken on the road around Scotland for the first time, in a purpose built 18-tonne truck called Bud.
News article
Edinburgh’s pioneering Wellington boot factory reborn
The people of Fountainbridge in Edinburgh are this weekend celebrating the reopening of a building they love - a symbol of their industrial past and a reminder of how their community was shaped by the Wellington boot.
News article
Life by the loch: discover Linlithgow’s links to Scottish royalty
The new Linlithgow Museum opens to the public on 19 April 2019.
Blog
How we are changing the way we work
The National Lottery Heritage Fund is evolving the way we work across the UK and internally to better enable us to look after the nation’s heritage. Here’s how.
Publication
Scotland: delegated decisions February 2019
Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers to Head of HLF Scotland on 5 February 2019 Grants for Places of Worship – 2nd Round Repair of church roof and stonework, re-slating, new church lighting, new vestry heating and WC The project will undertake urgent repairs primarily to the roof, stonework
News article
7 top heritage openings to try this spring
As we say goodbye to the winter months, there are plenty of National Lottery-funded heritage attractions to discover across the UK.
Publication
Scotland: delegated decisions January 2019
Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers to Head of HLF Scotland on 29 January 2019 Our Heritage 1. Wildlife Watch Abernethy This project will reconfigure Loch Garten Osprey Centre, creating improved visitor access to rare wildlife and new interpretation to engage visitors with how best to
News article
New funding for Scotland's biodiversity
The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Scottish Natural Heritage are working together to fund projects which will help save endangered species, improve habitats and increase access to nature.
Biography
Ray Macfarlane
Ray graduated MA, LLB, MBA from the University of Glasgow and began her career as a solicitor in private practice.
News article
Welcome to New Trustee and Chair of the Scotland Committee
Ray Macfarlane will join the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Board as the Scotland Trustee on 1 April 2019.
News article
Scotland’s National Museum unveils final phase of dramatic transformation
Three new galleries at the National Museum of Scotland opened to the public this week. It marks the completion of a 15-year, £80million redevelopment, creating one of the world’s finest museums.
Discussion
Inchinnan Historical Interest Group
Hi! We are Inchinnan Historical Interest Group. We formed in 2012 with the purpose of advancing the education of the public in the history, culture and heritage of Inchinnan and surrounding area. In 2017, after receiving funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund we embarked upon our biggest project to