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Glendrian, Ardnamurchan Post-medieval Settlement
01 July 2019
©West Coast Archaeology Services courtesy Highland HER Glendrian is a depopulated settlement of post-medieval date. It is located on the Ardnamurchan Peninsular on the West Coast of Scotl...Full Story
Loch Borralie Iron Age Burial Cairn
01 June 2019
© Hugh Powell In 1998, burrowing by rabbits dislodged a human skull from beneath a cairn at Loch Borralie in Sutherland. An archaeological evaluation of the burial cairn was consequently u...Full Story
Eaderloch Crannog, Loch Treig
01 May 2019
Photo: Highland HER Eadarloch crannog is located in a shallow loch between the River Treig and Loch Treig, Lochaber. It was first excavated in 1933 by James Ritchie, when the loch was temporari...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
25/07/2022 - Steatite VesselsThese stone vessels, many with handles, were found at a variety of sites in Sutherland and... More >>