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Conan Pictish Cross Slab
03 February 2020
Photo © HES In 2019 a Pictish slab was discovered near Conon Bridge during a graveyard survey of an old chapel site. The stone was in poor condition, split and worn, but much of the detail...Full Story
Wooden Bowl from Loch a’ Ghlinne Bhig, Bracadale, Skye
02 January 2020
This wooden bowl was discovered sometime between 1979-1981 during the construction of a forestry road to the north of the Struan road, by Loch a’ Ghlinne Bhig. It is a roughly circular, round-bo...Full Story
Rubh' an Dunain Boat Timber
01 December 2019
Boat timber on display © Museum of the Isles, Armadale Castle Loch na–Airde and its surrounding structures have long been a site of archaeological interest, recognised as a potentia...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 >>