Promoting understanding of Stirling’s rich heritage

Traditional Skills Training for Building Contractors

Stirling City Heritage Trust is committed to supporting projects and initiatives to improve traditional skills.
We offer training for building contractors looking to develop their traditional building skills.

Lead Skills Training Courses for contractors
Autumn/Winter 2019. Dates to be confirmed. Two 3-day courses available: Leadwork Bossing and Forming & Lead Welding. Check your eligibility.

Mortar and Masonry Skills Training 2019
Gain SQA National Units 1, 2 & 3 in Conservation Masonry in this five day intensive workshop with the Lime Centre Trust.

Our Latest News

A new recruit for the Traditional Buildings Health Check

This week we welcomed Thom Simmons to the team as our new Traditional Buildings Inspector. We asked Thom to tell us a bit about himself: Where did you work before joining the… Read more

Springtime in Stirling

To celebrate the easing of restrictions we’ve put together our top 5 places to visit in Stirling. It’s now more important than ever to support local organisations, charities, and businesses as we… Read more

Job Opportunity: Traditional Buildings Inspector

Job Opportunity: Traditional Buildings Inspector Job opportunity for a BUILDING PROFESSIONAL OR CRAFTSPERSON for the role of Traditional Buildings Inspector with our team. STIRLING BASED SALARY RANGE £30,000 – £35,000 FIXED TERM… Read more

Kings Knot From Stirling Castle

The Kings Knot – a history

Stirling City Heritage Trust’s blue and green logo is a representation of the Kings Knot, a Stirling city landmark. You are probably familiar with the landscaped area beneath Stirling Castle, also known… Read more

Stirling Castle

Robert Burns’ First Trip to Stirling

25 January 2021

Here at SCHT we are celebrating Burn’s Night on the 25th January by looking back and learning about Robert Burn’s first visit to Stirling in 1787. On his way up to Inverness… Read more

Hand Sanding New Sash On Airbench Extractor

A Future in Traditional Skills

26 November 2020

This year has been tough for everyone, but most would agree that the impact on young people has been significant. With schools closed, exams cancelled, restrictions on meeting with friends, and a… Read more

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