Category
page 1Architecture in Scotland
window tax
property tax based on the number of windows in a house
Royal Scottish Academy
national art academy of Scotland
Historic Scotland
former executive agency responsible for historic monuments in Scotland
Adam style
neoclassical style of interior design and architecture
Scottish baronial architecture
style of architecture with its origins in the sixteenth century

Historic Environment Scotland
Scottish government agency

bothy
thumb|Lairig Leacach Bothy, Lochaber, Scotland
A bothy is a basic shelter, usually left unlocked and available for anyone to use free of charge. It was also a term for basic accommodation, usually for gardeners or other workers on an estate. Bothies are found in remote mountainous areas of Scotland, Northern England, Ulster, and Wales. They are particularly common in the Scottish Highlands, but related buildings can be found around the world (for example, in the Nordic countries there are wilderness huts). A bothy was also a semi-legal drinking den on the Isle of Lewis. These, such as Bothan E
The Lighthouse
building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Scottish castle
aspect of Scottish history
mercat cross
Scots name for a market cross
Architecture of Scotland in the Prehistoric era
Buildings of Scotland in the Prehistoric era
Architecture of Scotland in the Roman era
Buildings of Scotland in the Roman era
tolbooth
thumb|upright=1.3|An etching showing the Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh before it was demolished in 1817.
thumb|upright=1.3|Musselburgh Tolbooth in [[East Lothian]]
thumb|upright=1.3|Crail Tolbooth and Town Hall|Crail Tolbooth in [[Fife]]
A tolbooth or town house was the main municipal building of a Scottish burgh, from medieval times until the 19th century. The tolbooth usually provided a council meeting chamber, a court house and a jail. The tolbooth was one of three essential features in a Scottish burgh, along with the mercat cross and the kirk (church).