External links
Ambaile: Highland History and Culture
Ambaile is a bilingual website containing photographs, illustrations plus other documents about the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
http://ambaile.org.uk/
National Library of Scotland
The National Library of Scotland is Scotland's largest library and the world centre for the study of Scotland and the Scots. Including great collection of maps dating between 1560 and 1964 relating primarily to Scotland, though areas outside Scotland are covered to some extent.
https://www.nls.uk/
https://www.nls.uk/collections/maps
http://maps.nls.uk/
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
The museum galleries explore the fascinating history of the Highlands and its people.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/inverness-museum-and-art-gallery/
The Highland Folk Museum
The Highland Folk Museum is a museum and open-air visitor attraction in Newtonmore in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/highlandfolkmuseum/
Highland Archive Centre
The Highland Archive Service preserves, conserves and makes accessible the archive collections in the care of The Highland Council, and provides a Records Management Service to the authority. The service is delivered through four archive centres, located in Caithness, Lochaber and Skye & Lochalsh, and the Highland Archive Centre at Inverness which also includes a Conservation Unit and a dedicated Family History Centre.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/archives-service/
Canmore
The online catalogue to Scotland's archaeology, buildings, industrial and maritime heritage
https://www.canmore.org.uk
Historic Environment Scotland
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
Highland Historic Environment Record (HER)
The Highland Historic Environment Record (HER) is the most complete record of archaeological sites and historic buildings for the Highland region.
http://her.highland.gov.uk
PastMap
PastMap brings together archaeological, architectural and landscape mapping information, and displays it through a single interactive web-based interface.
http://pastmap.org.uk/
Dictionary of Scottish Architects
The Dictionary of Scottish Architects (DSA) is a database providing biographical information and job lists for all architects known to have worked in Scotland during the period 1840-1980, whether as principals, assistants or apprentices.
http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk/
Registers of Scotland (RoS)
Registers of Scotland (RoS) is the non-ministerial government department responsible for compiling and maintaining 17 public registers that relate to land, property, and other legal documents.
https://www.ros.gov.uk/
ScotlandsPlaces
ScotlandsPlaces is resource that lets you explore thousands of records about Scotland simply by searching for a place name, clicking on a map or typing in your postcode. Search results bring together three national collections so that you can easily find maps, photographs and written records about your chosen place.
http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/
Scran
Provide educational access to digital materials representing Scotland material culture and history. Scran host images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media
https://www.scran.ac.uk/
Museums in the Highlands
This website bring most of the larger and smaller museums with direct links to the Museums and there collections
http://www.museumsinthehighlands.com/index.asp
Ambaile is a bilingual website containing photographs, illustrations plus other documents about the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
http://ambaile.org.uk/
National Library of Scotland
The National Library of Scotland is Scotland's largest library and the world centre for the study of Scotland and the Scots. Including great collection of maps dating between 1560 and 1964 relating primarily to Scotland, though areas outside Scotland are covered to some extent.
https://www.nls.uk/
https://www.nls.uk/collections/maps
http://maps.nls.uk/
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
The museum galleries explore the fascinating history of the Highlands and its people.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/inverness-museum-and-art-gallery/
The Highland Folk Museum
The Highland Folk Museum is a museum and open-air visitor attraction in Newtonmore in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/highlandfolkmuseum/
Highland Archive Centre
The Highland Archive Service preserves, conserves and makes accessible the archive collections in the care of The Highland Council, and provides a Records Management Service to the authority. The service is delivered through four archive centres, located in Caithness, Lochaber and Skye & Lochalsh, and the Highland Archive Centre at Inverness which also includes a Conservation Unit and a dedicated Family History Centre.
https://www.highlifehighland.com/archives-service/
Canmore
The online catalogue to Scotland's archaeology, buildings, industrial and maritime heritage
https://www.canmore.org.uk
Historic Environment Scotland
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
Highland Historic Environment Record (HER)
The Highland Historic Environment Record (HER) is the most complete record of archaeological sites and historic buildings for the Highland region.
http://her.highland.gov.uk
PastMap
PastMap brings together archaeological, architectural and landscape mapping information, and displays it through a single interactive web-based interface.
http://pastmap.org.uk/
Dictionary of Scottish Architects
The Dictionary of Scottish Architects (DSA) is a database providing biographical information and job lists for all architects known to have worked in Scotland during the period 1840-1980, whether as principals, assistants or apprentices.
http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk/
Registers of Scotland (RoS)
Registers of Scotland (RoS) is the non-ministerial government department responsible for compiling and maintaining 17 public registers that relate to land, property, and other legal documents.
https://www.ros.gov.uk/
ScotlandsPlaces
ScotlandsPlaces is resource that lets you explore thousands of records about Scotland simply by searching for a place name, clicking on a map or typing in your postcode. Search results bring together three national collections so that you can easily find maps, photographs and written records about your chosen place.
http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/
Scran
Provide educational access to digital materials representing Scotland material culture and history. Scran host images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media
https://www.scran.ac.uk/
Museums in the Highlands
This website bring most of the larger and smaller museums with direct links to the Museums and there collections
http://www.museumsinthehighlands.com/index.asp
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