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Historic Environment Scotland unveils plans for new Archive House covering 5,000 years of history

Archive House, an existing building in the Sherwood Industrial Estate in Bonnyrigg, will be converted to a world-class facility to house the extensive records and archives of Historic Environment Scotland (HES), which give a unique insight in to over 5,000 years of Scotland’s history.

The project, which is expected to

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