Opening times and getting here
Book your visit
Bookings to see archive items must be made in advance, however access to the library or to speak to a member of staff is available during our opening hours without an appointment.
To make a booking, email archives@hes.scot and detail all the material you want to consult. We will check your request and confirm by email the availability of all the material. Please do not make a travel booking until we have confirmed the accessibility of the material.
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday: 10am to 4pm
Closed
Saturday to Monday
Getting to HES Archives and Library
John Sinclair House
16 Bernard Terrace
Edinburgh
EH8 9NX
HES Archives and Library is located off South Clerk Street in Newington, Edinburgh.
Limited car parking is available for visitors to the rear of the building.
National Grid reference: NT 26 4726
Telephone: 0131 651 6872
Email: archives@hes.scot
View HES Archives and Library on a Google map
Journey planners
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