Scottish Canals
Cart items
  • Destinations
    • The Falkirk Wheel
    • Fort Augustus
    • Ardrishaig
    • BHive at Bowling Harbour
    • The Kelpies
    • Glasgow’s Canal
    • Laggan Locks
    • Neptune’s Staircase
    • Edinburgh Quay
    • Crinan Basin
  • Activities
    • Overview
    • Boating
    • Paddling
    • Walking & Running
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Holidays
    • Activity Hubs
    • Trails
    • Living on Water
  • Canals
    • Overview
    • Caledonian Canal
    • Crinan Canal
    • Forth & Clyde Canal
    • Union Canal
    • Monkland Canal
  • Falkirk Wheel
    • Overview
    • Plan your Visit
    • Book a Boat Trip
    • Venue Hire
    • About the Wheel
  • Placemaking
  • Business Opportunities
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Hold an event
    • Promote your event
    • Submit your event
    • Venue Hire
  • Canal Volunteers
  • Managing Our Assets
    • Managing Our Assets
    • What We Care For
    • Asset Management Strategy
    • How Do We Decide?
    • What We Are Doing
    • What We Have Done
  • Scottish Canals
  • Moorings
  • Heritage
    • Historic Collection
    • Caledonian Canal
    • Crinan Canal
    • Forth & Clyde Canal
    • Union Canal
    • Monkland Canal
    • The Falkirk Wheel
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Press Releases
    • Canal Works & Updates
    • Features
  • Join our team
  • Media Centre
    • Overview
    • Hi Res Images to Download
    • Press Releases & News Items
    • Filming on Scotland’s Canals
    • Light Up our Landmarks
  • Corporate
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us

Heritage

Keep up to date with the latest news and press releases.

Filter news by category and date:

Categories
Month
Heritage
24 March 2021

Scottish Canals becomes first in Scotland to sign monumental heritage agreement

Scottish Canals becomes first in Scotland to sign monumental Section 17 heritage agreement in partnership with Historic Environment Scotland (HES).

Read More
Heritage
23 September 2020

Friends of Monkland Canal

The Friends of Monkland Canal is a volunteer organisation based in Coatbridge, filled with passionate people who care about their local canal. The group…

Read More
Heritage
19 August 2019

The Egg Shed Launches at Ardrishaig!

On Friday the 2nd of August, Ardrishaig welcomed over 500 people to Pier Square to celebrate the launch of the area’s brand new maritime…

Read More
Heritage
29 April 2019

Communities invited to tell their tales of the Crinan Canal

The public is being asked to help bring the story of ‘Britain’s most beautiful shortcut’ to life as part of a £1.5 million project…

Read More
Heritage
28 March 2018

Caledonian Canal’s 200-year-old Ness Weir safeguarded for another century

The lifespan of an historic weir which raises the level of Loch Ness by over a metre has been extended by a century, with…

Read More
Heritage
01 February 2018

Repairs underway on Ardrishaig Pier

Following the partial collapse of Ardrishaig Pier earlier in the year, works are underway to bring the structure back in to use. The first…

Read More
Heritage
18 December 2017

Public invited to explore 250 years of canal history for first time

The public will soon be able to delve into the 250-year-old tales of Scotland’s inland waterways as Scottish Canals’ historic records are transferred to…

Read More
Heritage
06 December 2017

Plans to create Scotland’s ‘High Line’ take another step forward

Ambitious plans to create a new linear park inspired by New York City’s High Line at the western gateway to the Forth & Clyde…

Read More
Heritage
15 November 2017

Young archivists gain valuable experience at Ballast Trust

Scottish Canals are very excited to be working in partnership with The Ballast Trust to offer work experience placements for Information Management and Preservation…

Read More
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next »

Sign up to Scottish Canals

Sign up to receive our newsletter which will keep you up-to-date with everything that’s happening along the Scottish Canal network.

Sign Up
Activities
Boating
Paddling
Walking & Running
Cycling
Fishing
Falkirk Wheel
Canals
Caledonian Canal
Crinan Canal
Forth & Clyde Canal
Union Canal
Useful Links
About Us
Contact Us
Media Centre
Customer Service & Complaints
Customer Hub
  • Scottish Canals
  • Year of Coasts and Waters 2020
Copyright Scottish Canals 2022
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Sitemap
  • My Account
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Green Policy
Cookies on Scottish Canals

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. View Cookie Policy