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Easter Raitts township
10 April 2021
Easter Raitts township Photo: Highland HER Although the Highlands is dotted with deserted townships and houses, few have been surveyed and excavated. An exception is the important work at Easte...Full Story
Lower Slackbuie, Inverness (ASDA) Neolithic site
02 March 2021
Site under excavation © NG Archaeology Services Excavations in 2011 in advance of construction of an ASDA superstore to the south of Inverness have revealed remains of an important Neolit...Full Story
Balnuaran of Clava cairns
01 February 2021
The Clava Cairns have been the centre of attention for over a hundred years. They are part of a distinct regional burial tradition from west Moray to Glenurquart, and the upper Spey valley to the Blac...Full Story
Latest News...
27/01/2026 - Highland Heritage Day 2026 - Booking form and timetable available
This year's Highland Heritage Day will take place on Saturday 14th March at Dingwall A... More >>
10/01/2026 - New online Display: Norwegians in Edderton, Tain and Nigg areas in WWII
The results from the ARCH project exploring the Norwegians in Edderton, Tain and Nigg in W... More >>
12/08/2025 - ARCH August 2025 Newsletter now available
The August 2025 ARCH newsletter is now available to download from the Library. It contains... More >>
Site of the Month
10/04/2021 - Easter Raitts township
Easter Raitts township Photo: Highland HER Although the Highlands is dotted with de... More >>
Find of the Month
These stone vessels, many with handles, were found at a variety of sites in Sutherland and... More >>
25/07/2022 - Steatite Vessels