Welcome to a Society that has been around for over 235 years, actively supporting the study and enjoyment of Scotland’s past.
Founded in 1780 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1783, the Society’s purpose is “to investigate both antiquities and natural and civil history in general, with the intention that the talents of mankind should be cultivated and that the study of natural and useful sciences should be promoted”.
Events
- Celts and Romans on the Northern Frontier: a later Prehistoric Landscape in Upper Eskdale, Dumfriesshire
- Celts and Romans on the Northern Frontier: a later Prehistoric Landscape in Upper Eskdale, Dumfriesshire
- “A labourer in the vineyard of Scottish antiquities”: the remarkable collection of Sir Walter Scott
- All Events
