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  1. The Hall of Clestrain, Orkney

    The Hall of Clestrain, Orkney

    Clestrain Hall was built in the 1760s and was the childhood home of arctic explorer John Rae. It is an exceptional survival of Georgian architecture and is...

  2. Voyage Round Great Britain: life at the coast 200 years ago

    Voyage Round Great Britain: life at the coast 200 years ago

    Exactly two hundred years ago, William Daniell published the final part of his eight-volume 'Voyage Round Great Britain'. He'd started his...

  3. Settlement and society in Argyll and the southern Hebrides, circa 800BC to circa AD1300

    Settlement and society in Argyll and the southern Hebrides, circa 800BC to circa AD1300

    Dr Russell Ó Ríagřin, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the School of History, takes a settlement-based approach to the social processes at work in mid-west...

  4. Exceptional, massive, significant, mysterious! Close-up on The Melsonby Iron Age Hoard

    Exceptional, massive, significant, mysterious! Close-up on The Melsonby Iron Age Hoard

    DR SOPHIA ADAMS, British Museum, tells the story of a remarkable find. In December 2021 a metal detectorist reported a possible in-situ deposit of Iron Age...

  5. Rising Damp; the life and times of an Iron Age wetland settlement in Black Loch of Myrton

    Rising Damp; the life and times of an Iron Age wetland settlement in Black Loch of Myrton

    DR ANNE CRONE, AOC Archaeology, will be talking about how long-running excavations at Black Loch of Myrton in Dumfries and Galloway have transformed our...