Free entry to Historic Scotland properties

Historic Scotland is away tickets to Maeshowe and Skara Brae to be used this weekend, Saturday, December 1 and Sunday, December 2.

Stephen Duncan, director of commercial and tourism at Historic Scotland said: “There is no limit on the number of sites that people can sign up for however there are some restrictions on the number of tickets available at certain sites to maintain a quality visitor experience.

“Visitors need to register in advance to gain free access so we’d advise people to sign up as soon as possible so that they don’t miss out on the opportunity.”

To download a free ticket, visitors need to register in advance at www.ticketgiveaway.co.uk.