Notice for Scran Contributors

Following the launch of trove.scot in February 2025 we are now planning the retiral of some of our webservices.
Scran will be switched off on 24th June 2025.
Information about the closure can be found on the HES website: Retiral of HES web services | Historic Environment Scotland

 
 

Welcome to Scran

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Scran is a service of Historic Environment Scotland. Free access and subscriptions can be arranged by our HES Archives team. Most schools, libraries, colleges and universities in Scotland have full access.

If you have any queries or login issues please email archives@hes.scot.

Scran hosts over 400,000 amazing, fully-captioned images, sounds and film from over 300 museums, galleries, and archives including the V&A, National Galleries of Scotland, Glasgow Museums and The Scotsman to name a few.