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Kirkwall THI

Kirkwall THI initiative launches

The Kirkwall Townscape Heritage Initiative is a two-year programme of archaeological investigations in Kirkwall conservation area offering community training and memorable hands-on experiences.

By seanlisle1Friday, December 4, 2015 (10:47am)Thursday, April 22, 2021 (10:12pm)
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Archaeology talk to feature alongside ‘Songs of Hoy’ showing

The 1982 film Songs of Hoy, featuring the music of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and starring the children of Hoy, is being shown on Friday, November 27, in the Hoy Kirk. There will also be an illustrated talk by Dan Lee on recent and planned archaeology projects in Hoy.

By seanlisle1Thursday, November 26, 2015 (9:42am)Thursday, April 22, 2021 (3:58pm)
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