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IN 1853 not one byt two railway companies arrived in Grantown to what became known as Grantown East and Grantown West. Alas both lines closed after…

**CANCELLED**Join Roger Guthrie of the Alexander Thomson Society at the Brenfield Road Entrance for a guided walk around this late Victorian cemetery.…

Dating from around 1676, this old merchant�s house was once where multiple families shared lodgings. A stone spiral staircase takes you up 3 floors to…

Join an exclusive architect-led tour with Graham Forsyth from Cooper Cromar to find out more about this contemporary architectural response to the…

The comprehensive refurbishment and remodelling of a 6000sqft home with new drawing room and roof terrace by Lorn Macneal Architects.

Seventeen is Aberdeen's creative hub on Belmont Street, housing exhibitions spaces, offices and a digital fabrication lab MAKE Aberdeen. ?

17 Royal Terrace Mews was a phenomenon when first opened to the public on Doors Open Days. Royal Terrace Mews was shortlisted for the Stirling Prize…

Look for the Waggon! The Waggonway Project invites you to experience Scotland’s oldest railway. Our museum features maps, photographs and models, as…

The building was completely stripped back and reorganised internally to respond to the superb sea view, improving on the poor use of space resulting…

This former post office has 18th-century cellar/storage accessed from the road. The row of houses, of 19th-century date, are said to have been built…

We are a well established scout group with over 100 youth members.

The 1st Neilston Scout Group was founded in 1918. It is situated in Main Street, Neilston beside Neilston Juniors’ Football Stadium. In March 2004,…

This 4 bedroom house was built in 1959 by McTaggart and Meikle. It has been retro-fitted to improve its energy efficiency. In addition to cavity wall…

A magnificent category B Listed Georgian townhouse recently completed restrored by the North East Scotland Preservation Trust.

An exciting contrast to other buildings open in Charlotte Square, this thoroughly modern lawyers' office by Covell Matthews Architects was completed…

A stunning interior staircase and lightwell, used by the young James Clerk Maxwell for balloon experiments, is now given new purpose by artist Angus…

Old record shop converted into architect's studio by CiAO in 2001. A Micro Knowledge Based Workspace (KBW). Highlights include volumetric use of…

Number 4 Old Castlegate is part of a three-storey, category B Listed mid-18th century townhouse. It was abandoned by its former owners in 1988 and…

Originally a merchant's house of c 1784, the building has a fine pillared reception area and a variety of interesting original features. The property…

A contemporary, copper clad, garden room extension formed by architect Lorn Macneal to his family home.

Artist and steel furniture maker David Roman invites you into his wonderfully recreated new home. This is a great opportunity to see how his creative…

A townhouse built in 1809 that fell out of residential use becoming a warehouse and store for a William Ingram in 1901.The current owners have…

Two linked townhouses occupied by Reiach & Hall Architects since 1970. They share the property with the Association for Applied Arts, the Scottish…

This Victorian Mansion was designed in 1891 for Arthur Sanderson, the famous whisky distiller who had bought a large collection of fine arts.…

Two traditional 19th century tenement flats which have been transformed into unusual duplex apartments provide a fascinating insight into ver y…

Dr. P Hetherington. Early 19C: home of the late Tony Hetherington who (c.1980) restored and enlarged the cottage and remodelled its tiny interior.

Conversion flats in New Town townhouses generally receive a bad press due to chopped-up rooms, etc. Two ground floor flats in Fettes Row (Thomas…

David and Caroline Bartolo looked to create an extension linking the ground floor living accommodation into the lower rear garden of their modestly…

7N Architects� studio on Randolph Place sits behind Charlotte Square at the west end of the New Town and was originally built as �St. Cecilia�s Hall�,…

15C tenement, reputedly the oldest house in Edinburgh, with spacious apartments and the remnants of 17C wall and ceiling paintings. Restored and…

�This small 'But & Ben' house sat derelict and uninhabited for over half a century. A family outing to Inverallochy and to nearby Maggie's Hoosie…

The Wick Heritage Museum can be found in a rather small, nondescript house near the harbour of the far north-Scotland town of Wick. But don't let its…

For Doors Open Day 2007, there was a drive-through tour of this historic Fleet Air Arm aerodrome, taking in the control tower, cinema/theatre and…

Find out about the sinking of the Hampshire, the memorial and visit the magnificent seabird cliffs at Marwick Head.

A unique opportunity to learn first-hand about this significant infrastructure improvement project from the expert engineers involved in its design…

The present Abbey Church has a long history dating back to 1164 when a Cistercian Abbey was founded here where it flourished for 200 years the Abbey.…

The Abbey Theatre Club has been in its current location since 1964. Originally an old 'hackle' store, the distinctive sandstone building had also been…

Abden House was built in 1855 for Thomas Nelson, founder of the Scottish publishers of the same name, and designed by civil engineer Thomas Davies.…

Built in the 1860s on Lindores Loch this is a rare and charming example of its type. On display will be original artefacts associated with this…

The south wing of these gothic, former stables has been converted it into an events venue (see www.abercairny.com) incorporating a display of…

Discover the nationally important 14th century Tournai stone of Sir William Oliphant of Aberdalgy within the equally historical 18th century parish…

Aberdeen Art Gallery is the main visual arts exhibition space in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was founded in 1884, in a building designed by…

Enter from Prince Arthur Street. The well preserved principal rooms show just how grand a nineteenth century Aberdeen residential terrace could be.

The 7th floor of our building offers spectacular views of the Edinburgh skyline.

Based in the Zoology building, promotes and supports the teaching of environmental and science topics, local biodiversity and cutting edge research by…

The first in the famous group of Aberdeen Buildings, Education, Salvation and Damnation.

Built as the Aberdeen Savings Bank. Many banks and many churches have been converted to new uses in the city. This may be the only bank converted to a…

Home to one of the most important sets of Burgh records in Scotland. Recognised by UNESCO in 2013 as part of their World Heritage Project. Access by…

Home to one of the most important sets of Burgh records in Scotland. Recognised by UNESCO in 2013 as part of their World Heritage Project. Take this…

An opportunity to visit the building and to see all aspects of the working of the Crematorium, including the two chapels, Rest Rooms, and the behind…

A dental school in the Grampian Region of Scotland was established to help to provide a suitably qualified dental workforce, not only in relation to…

A Dental School in the Grampian Region of Scotland was established to help to provide a suitably qualified dental workforce, not only in relation to…

Conversion by Halliday Fraser Munro, 1998.Aberdeen Foyer is an exciting new approach to meet the needs of young people (16-25). It represents a…

2013 marked?the 150th anniversary of the Grammar School moving to this site.

Visit the centre to gain an insight into one of the most ambitious marine engineering projects in Scotland for many decades. Visitors will be able to…

Aberdeen Heat and Power is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee that has pioneered district heating in Aberdeen. A series of small power…

Situated in 3 distinct buildings. The oldest Provost Ross's house dates from the 1590s and is an excellent example of 16th century burgh architecture.…

Founded in 1789 the Society plays an important role in the medical community in Aberdeen.

The Music Centre gives Aberdeen?s school children the opportunity to perform together in larger groups and ensembles. The Senior Concert Band has…

The building includes an?inshore lifeboat and shed, as well as a?larger all-weather lifeboat and crew room.

The North East’s state-of-the-art indoor sports centre with a huge range of facilities all under one roof. Have you ever seen a full size indoor…

Aberdeen Trades Union Council was formed in 1868 and is still going strong. ATUC has played an important role in Aberdeen?s radical history. A range…

See behind the scenes at Aberdeen Treasure Hub Museum Centre, the purpose-built storage facility for Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum's extensive…

Aberdeenshire Museums Service HQ (AMS) is the first publicly accessible store for the county?s museum service, and was built with a substantial grant…

A wide range of heritage building materials for sale, including slates, pantiles, chimney pots, ridge tiles, gutters, granite lintels and blocks,…

A village in Perth and Kinross, Abernethy is home to one of Scotland's two surviving Irish-style round towers.

The beautiful village of Abernethy, home to one of only two remaining round towers in Scotland.

In 1072 the small Scottish village of Abernethy was the site of a meeting between the King of Scots, Malcolm Canmore, and William of Normandy (who had…

Community-owned Abernethy Old Kirk, which is Grade C-listed, dates back to the 1760s. The site dates back as a religious site to the 1180s according…

Abernethy is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated 8 mi south-east of Perth

Abernethy is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated 8 mi south-east of Perth

Built in 1593, the oldest house in Inverness has witnessed the Covenanting times, Jacobite risings and two world wars - if only the walls could…

A free guided walk lasting approximately 2 hours led by members of the Abertay Historical Society Fieldwork Division. Open to all who are interested…

Aboyne & Glen Tanar Memorial Hall, known as the ?Victory Hall?, is set in the heart of the village of Aboyne, Royal Deeside. It is a substantial…

Visitors will get tour of station and shown round appliances and equipment. Community Safety stands, with various CS literature and merchandise.…

1859, Category B listed. The former church was built in 1859 in the Gothic style and its ecclesiastical use continued after the union of the…

�Designed for George Coats, cotton thread manufacturer in Paisley, who became Baron of Glentanar, the church is a Category A listed building built in…

This church is an early 1970s multi functional church building by local architects Hugh Wilson and Lewis Womersley and has a magnificent suite of…

The building was A listed in January 1966 and described as the grandest surviving original domestic façade on George Street. It was built by…

Acheson House Garden is a newly restored historic walled garden just off the Canongate, tucked away in the medieval Bakehouse Close. It takes its…

Come along and visit us at the Hub at the West Church and Acorn Centre Inverurie on the first floor.The Category B listed Church building was altered…

Robert Adam's design for the two blocks of houses flanking the central church on the west side was largely carried out after 1803. Originally town…

Adam Smith Global Foundation offers you an opportunity to explore their exciting Heritage Centre and Timeline, created to celebrate Kirkcaldy’s most…

Located in Kirkcaldy's town centre, the Adam Smith Theatre is a popular venue in a traditional setting, well-loved for its high-quality shows,…

Aberdeenshire Farming Museum is managed by Aberdeenshire Council and is situated in the heart of Aden Country Park. The museum is housed in a rare,…

Situated within the stunning surroundings of Aden Country Park, Mintlaw, the studio (formerly the laundry) is ideal for acoustic projects, smaller…

The former Kingswells Primary School will be open with displays on the history of the school and showcasing the work of its current residents…

On the first floor there is one of the finest private law libraries in the country with the original decorative scheme by Arthur Clyne, it also…

The Advocate?s Library is part of the Parliament House complex and is a private law library for the Faculty of Advocates, Scotland?s Bar. The…

Now occupied by Scottish Equitable Asset Management, this office block, by the Lee Boyd Partnership, 2000, overlooks one of the lochans of Edinburgh…

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