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Craig Phadrig Vitrified Hill Fort
01 December 2012
The hill fort at Craig Phadrig is one of the best known and most intensely investigated of Scotland’s vitrified forts. The nature of these forts has long been a subject of controversy and their ...Full Story
Poolewe Telford Church
03 November 2012
This church is one of a number surviving in the Highlands, whose design and building was overseen by Thomas Telford in the early 1800s. The so-called Parliamentary Churches were funded by a special Go...Full Story
Fearn Abbey
01 October 2012
Fearn abbey is the most northerly monastic foundation in Scotland. It was founded in the 1220s, reputedly by Ferquhard, Earl of Ross, as a Premonstratensian order with monks from Whithorn. Throughout ...Full Story
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05/09/2024 - Exploring Norwegians in the Contin area in WWII
Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH) is excited to launch a new community h... More >>
18/04/2024 - Community Engagement and Volunteering - tips for success
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
ARCH is now 15 years old! We’re having a series of Celebration Days in 2024, w... 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 >>