Find of the Month News
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Poison Bottle from Skye
01 April 2013
This bottle was found in a rubbish tip, along with other medicine, alcohol and domestic bottles, oyster shells and other rubbish at Corry Lodge near Broadford on Skye. It originally contained poison, ...Full Story
Ardross 'Wolf Stone'
03 March 2013
The ‘Ardross Wolf’ or ‘Wolf stone’ is a beautiful, but enigmatic, Pictish carving. It is one of three fragments of Pictish stones found in the area. This example is often thou...Full Story
Ardersier Norse mount
01 February 2013
This mount was recently found at Ardersier, and is now in Inverness Museum. It is decorated with an interlaced animal with an almond-shaped eye in a Norse style called ‘Urnes-style’. Brooc...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 >>