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David's Fort
01 December 2010
This fort is a moated site located in Balavil Wood between Muir of Ord and Conan. This site is likely to be medieval in date (the medieval period spans from approximately 1058 – 1559 AD). The si...Full Story
Dingwall Canal
01 November 2010
Thomas Telford is renowned for the Caledonian Canal, running along the Great Glen fault linking eastern and western Scotland, an engineering challenge requiring 28 locks and costing over £900,00...Full Story
Carn Urnan chambered cairn
05 October 2010
Carn Urnan cairn (sometimes called Carn Irenan or Carnurenan) is a Clava type chambered cairn situated on the high ground on Mulbuie between Tore and Maryburgh. Like cairns of similar type, Carn Urnan...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 >>