Travel on land and sea in second episode of Rousay Tales podcast
‘Travelling’, the second episode of the new Rousay Tales podcast is out now.
‘Travelling’, the second episode of the new Rousay Tales podcast is out now.
The Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology (ORCA) is looking to add a relief site assistant and project officer to its list of supply staff.
Project leaders Dan Lee and Sean Bell update us on the progress of the ORCA industrial heritage project so far.
The first episode of a new podcast looking at life in Rousay, past and present, is now live.
The last of the launch events for ORCA’s new industrial heritage project takes place in Rousay today, Monday, April 29, 2024.
ORCA’s new industrial heritage project reaches Shapinsay next week, with a launch event on March 14.
A reminder of tomorrow’s industrial heritage project launch in Papay and looking back to Eday’s.
Dates have been set for the next two launch events for ORCA‘s new project looking at industrial heritage in Orkney’s North Isles.
The launch of ORCA‘s new industrial heritage project reaches Eday this week, with a talk, workshop and site visits.
Archive photographs added to the Tombs of the Isles entry for the Taversoe Tuick, Rousay.
There’s little left to see of this Neolithic stalled cairn now, but we’ve added photographs after its 1937 excavation to the Knowe of Rowiegar’s Tombs of the Isles entry.
The launch of ORCA’s new industrial heritage project reaches Sanday this week, with a talk, workshop and fieldtrip on Monday and Tuesday.
We’ve added a bumper batch of scanned photographs this week, showing the Blackhammer stalled cairn in Rousay before and after excavation.
The first in a series of events to launch a new project looking at the industrial heritage of Orkney’s North Isles takes place in Stronsay next week.
A selection of scanned photographs from 1936 have been added to the Knowe of Lairo entry in our Tombs of the Isles resource.
We’ve been going through the archives again, this time adding pictures of the Rousay’s Knowe of Ramsay to the Tombs of the Isles listing.
Photographs of the 1934 excavation of the Knowe of Yarso, Rousay, have been added to our Tombs of the Isles resource.
Our new website section outlining a project to capture the oral history of Orkney’s North Isles is now available.