02 October 2010, Starts: 10:30, Ends: 17:30

Applecross Archaeological Society invite you to the Applecross Broch Conference, taking place on Saturday, 2nd October 2010 at Applecross Broch and in the Village Hall, Applecross.

The conference programme includes a guided tour of the broch site, led by Cathy Dagg, Cait McCullagh and Mary Peteranna; presentations from Professor Ian Armit, Steven Birch, Dr. Fraser Hunter, Dr Beverley Ballin-Smith, Tanya Romanciewicz and an open forum chaired by Dr Noel Fojut of Historic Scotland.

Registration: 10:30am - 10:55am at the Flower Tunnel Cafe, Applecross Campsite ( NGR NH 71183 44331 centred)
Tour of the broch site, led by the excavation team: 11:00am - 12:30pm. Participants are advised to bring wet weather clothing.
Afternoon Conference: 2:00pm - 5:30pm at the Village Hall, Applecross.

Tea and coffee will be served during the afternoon. Participants are advised to bring a packed lunch or to enjoy a lunchtime meal at one of the variety of wonderful venues in close proximity to the broch. For more information on these and on locally available accommodation visit the Applecross Peninsula website at http://www.applecross.uk.com/

For more information and conference bookings please contact Cait at applecrossbroch@googlemail.com

This event is being made possible with the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund and the European Regional Development Fund.