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Evanton Airfield Pillbox
03 March 2013
This World War II pillbox is on Evanton airfield near the runway. In this photograph taken a few years ago, it has a dummy roof, built in an attempt to disguise it from the air. However, last year the...Full Story
Petty Church
01 February 2013
The church at Petty dates to 1839, but is on the site of a church dating to 1769, and the site is certainly older still. The parish of Petty was said to have been joined to Breachlich around...Full Story
Embo Chambered Cairn
01 January 2013
This Neolithic chambered cairn from Embo in SE Sutherland is arguably the most accessible example in the Highlands for those with a car. Situated in the car park of ‘Grannies Heilan' Hame’...Full Story
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The Highland Heritage Day held in March 2024 was another great networking day, with over 8... More >>
10/04/2024 - Celebrating ARCH Day - 13th April in Strathpeffer
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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 >>