” I’ve been thinking about the archaeological dig at Swandro, on the island of Rousay.”
Holding Back The Waves At The Swandro Dig
Ferry Update for Rousay Egilsay and Wyre
The MV Shapinsay will provide ferry services to and from Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre from Monday 25 November.
What happens with archaeology during the winter in Orkney? Swandro Rousay
In this article from Swandro-Orkney Coastal Archaeology Trust we find out how those working on the site in Rousay keep busy.
St Magnus Way Egilsay Walk
On Saturday 17th of August the St Magnus Way Group invites anyone interested to join them for the latest of their free guided walks.
Discovering the Norse Drinking Hall, Rousay, Orkney
Rousay is known as the Egypt of the North for its amazing archaeological sites and now it has got even better with the discovery of a Viking Drinking Hall at Skaill Farmstead.
Midhowe Broch, Rousay
Midhowe Broch cared for by Historic Environment Scotland, is free to visit and well worth the effort to get to.
Forging Links Between Archaeologists in Orkney and Germany
“We are signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the DAI, for partnership working longer term.”
Rousay to Reveal More Archaeological Wonders
Rousay: Egypt of the North
Rousay – Westray Subsea Cable gets the Go Ahead
Installation of the replacement cable is due to begin late Spring 2018.
Discovering Ancient People: Stone Circles and Tombs
I had only ever known about Stonehenge so to come across other stone circles that were 1000 years older than Stonehenge was great.
