14 April 2018

Join Archaeology Scotland on Saturday 14th April for a Time Tour of archaeological and historical sites across Perthshire in the comfort of a luxury coach and travel back to the time of the Picts on this all-day excursion. Sites to be visited:

• Forteviot royal centre of the kings of Fortriu, birthplace of the Kingdom of Alba—superb monuments
• Dunning Perthshire, a focus of the cult of St Serf, mon-astery, old church and magnificent Dupplin Cross
• Perth Museum—St Madoes StoneMeigle Museum 26 wonderful carved stones and the grave of ‘Queen Vanora’ (was she Guinevere?)
• Eassie ruined church and mysterious cloaked figures on the back of a cross slab

Our on-board guide, Peter Yeoman, will be sharing his knowledge of Pictish Perthshire and Mark Hall from Perth Museum will enthral with his specialist knowledge. A buy your own Lunch stop has been arranged for 1pm at the Joinery Café in Meigle (soup, sandwiches, cake, coffee etc) but please feel free to bring your own snacks for the bus to keep the rumbles at bay. Places are limited so call 0300 012 9878 now to book your seat or book online athttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pictish-perthshire-time-tour-2018-tickets-43975224079

Members £28 Non-members £34. Meet at Waterloo Place, Edinburgh at 8.30 am (also pick up at Kinross Services at 9.15am)