From Team Swandro
“The 2025 Swandro excavation season got under way on Monday, and runs through until the 8th August. If you’re planning on visiting you’ll need to give us a few days to get set up and remove all the over winter protection, we’ll be open from Sundays to Thursdays from the 19th June until the 5th August. Full details are at….
https://www.swandro.co.uk/visit
If you can’t make it out to site, then you can follow our progress via our dig diary at……
https://www.swandro.co.uk/blog
Here’s hoping for a good season with lots of dry weather and star finds!
We need your help to fund our work! You may make a donation using your credit card, debit card, PayPal account or set up a direct debit from your UK bank account.
https://www.totalgiving.co.uk/donate/swandro-orkney-coastal-archaeology-trust
US taxpayers who wish to make a US tax-deductible donation of $500 or more to us via CAF America, a US 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit please click here for more information
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A couple of reminders about the Swandro dig from m’blog last October and December….
http://www.spanglefish.com/berniesblog/blog.asp?blogid=17059
“Rousay, Orkney, is home to some incredible archaeological wonders — and the Knowe of Swandro is no exception.
For over a decade, archaeologists have been racing against time to excavate this multi-period site before it is lost to the sea.
Join Dr John Gater as he visits Swandro to uncover the latest discoveries and witness the battle against the elements.
Full Episode lands on YouTube this Saturday 14th December at &pm (GMT)”

Pic. courtesy of Team Swandro






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