Maps and places
Discover Scotland's places through maps, images, and lived experience, from historic surveys to personal stories that uncover how landscapes are recorded, understood, and remembered.
John Slezer's Scotland
Through engraved views of towns, castles and colleges, John Slezer created a powerful visual portrait of Scotland in the 1690s.
Mapping memory: Britain's Second Land Utilisation Survey
Two volunteers revisit their 1960s maps from the Second Land Utilisation Survey, revealing the human stories behind Britain’s land use mapping.
Inside the mapmaker's workshop: The Bartholomew Archive
Discover how one Edinburgh family firm helped shape the modern map.
