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Architecture

Architecture in Scotland
Corinne Mills tracks down some notable masons and architects from medieval to the Adam family. Illustrations include masons' marks.
www.ttforumfriends.com/architecture.htm

Building Connections
A resource for schools developed by The Lighthouse for the National Grid for Learning, providing educational materials on Scottish architecture.
www.buildingconnections.co.uk

Carnegie Libraries of Scotland
An illustrated guide by Gerry Blaikie to the architecture and history of libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie in Scotland.
homepage.ntlworld.com/g.blaikie/

Doors Open Days
Your chance to see inside some of Scotland's most interesting buildings, competely free of charge, throughout September each year.
www.doorsopendays.org.uk

Glasgow and Edinburgh - A Trail of Two Cities
An exploration of the architecture in and around Scotlands major cities. The featured buildings are illustrated with original drawings.
www.scotcities.com

Great Houses of Scotland
Six of Scotland's finest historic homes: Traquair House, Scone Palace, Glamis Castle, Blair Castle, Ballindalloch Castle and Dunrobin Castle. Official web site providing visitor information.
www.great-houses-scotland.co.uk/

Historic Scotland
Photographs and visitor information on more than 300 historic buildings and sites open to the public, including castles, cathedrals and monasteries, from the official guardian of the built heritage of Scotland. Also details of all listed buildings in Scotland can be searched online.
www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/

National Trust for Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland is Scotland's leading conservation charity and cares for Scotland's heritage.
www.nts.org.uk/

Scottish Architecture
An information hub from the Lighthouse for the built environment in Scotland, covering education, exhibitions, the national programme, planning and urban design. Includes discussion forums.
www.ScottishArchitecture.com

Scottish Doocots
An illustrated introduction to dovecotes in Scotland by JK Gillon.
gillonj.tripod.com/ScottishDoocots/

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