HES

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HES is the commonly used abbreviation for Historic Environment Scotland, the public body responsible for protecting and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage organisation
non-departmental public body
public body
abbreviation HES
activity grant funding for heritage projects
heritage conservation
heritage education
publishing research and guidance on the historic environment
tourism management at historic sites
country Scotland
employerType public sector
formedByMergerOf Historic Scotland
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
fundingSource Scottish Government grant-in-aid
earned income from properties and services
governance board of trustees
hasAbbreviation HES
headquartersLocation Edinburgh
jurisdiction Scotland
language English
Scottish Gaelic
legalBasis Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014
mandate promote understanding of Scotland's historic environment
protect Scotland's historic environment
provide public access to historic sites
operatesIn public heritage sector
parentOrganisation Scottish Government
regionServed Scotland
responsibility advice on historic environment policy
archives and collections relating to Scotland's historic environment
designation of conservation areas (advisory role)
designation of listed buildings
designation of scheduled monuments
management of historic properties in care of the state
promotion of Scotland's historic environment
protection of Scotland's historic environment
research on the historic environment
scope national
sector archaeology
built heritage
cultural heritage
historic buildings
historic landscapes
monuments
standsFor Historic Environment Scotland
website https://www.historicenvironment.scot/


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