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An online, publicly accessible record of the Highland's Historic Environment. Visit the Highland HER website here: her.highland.gov.uk Photo: Patrick Robertson

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Ever wondered what the life of a contracting archaeologist is like? It's like this! Every day! Great initiative by HAS here who seized a very brief window of opportunity to record new sites from the air following... facebook.com/HighlandHER/po…

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Have you ever seen a … …church that is a museum, a carved stone that is a wall, a font that is a bird bath, a quern that was a blocking stone, a gravestone that is a carpark, a palace that is a theatre, a tin school... facebook.com/HighlandHER/po…

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We are super proud of our new banner image of Camster Cairns, which was taken by Patrick Robertson - sincere thanks Patrick! We hope you enjoy this as much as us :)

We are super proud of our new banner image of Camster Cairns, which was taken by Patrick Robertson - sincere thanks Patrick!  We hope you enjoy this as much as us :)
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The Historic Environment Team have recently been surveying Strathpeffer’s Conservation Area, & were inspired to share this pic of the Pictish Eagle Stone. We think it looks gorgeous in its meadow setting! Info: tinyurl.com/mr3237br tinyurl.com/m99vaueh

The Historic Environment Team have recently been surveying Strathpeffer’s Conservation Area, & were inspired to share this pic of the Pictish Eagle Stone.  We think it looks gorgeous in its meadow setting! 
Info: tinyurl.com/mr3237br 
tinyurl.com/m99vaueh
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Whilst scrutinising National Library of Scotland LiDAR data (tinyurl.com/39j6e69f) our HER Officer spied a new hut circle approximately 11m in diameter, 1 mile west of Helmsdale. It is probably Bronze Age & is surrounded by contemporary clearance cairns. Aerial photograph (c) Getmapping 2020

Whilst scrutinising <a href="/natlibscot/">National Library of Scotland</a> LiDAR data (tinyurl.com/39j6e69f) our HER Officer spied a new hut circle approximately 11m in diameter, 1 mile west of Helmsdale. It is probably Bronze Age &amp; is surrounded by contemporary clearance cairns. 
Aerial photograph (c) Getmapping 2020
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Are you planning a heritage, history, or archaeology event in September? This Wednesday, we will host a free online workshop to share ideas on how to include this year's #EHD #ScotArchMonth theme, 'Living Heritage,' to your event. Join us👇bit.ly/44tAHeS

Are you planning a heritage, history, or archaeology event in September?

This Wednesday, we will host a free online workshop to share ideas on how to include this year's #EHD #ScotArchMonth theme, 'Living Heritage,' to your event.

Join us👇bit.ly/44tAHeS
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Do you fancy a signing up for a Scottish dig this year? If so, check out digitscotland.com/scotland-digs-… - there's one in the #highlands too at Swartgill: digitscotland.com/events/swartig… #archaeology #ScotlandDigs2023 #swartgill Dig It!

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Stones. More stones. Lots of stones. If anyone knows what was going on here a few thousand years ago, please give... fb.me/6jYaPA205

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Planning for this year's Highland Archaeology Festival is well underway and we are pleased to announce the first... fb.me/2ewnxqFYO

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Perfect blue skies or moody clouds, our Photographic Competition is happening NOW. Details and entry form at highlandarchaeologyfestival.org

Perfect blue skies or moody clouds, our Photographic Competition is happening NOW. Details and entry form at highlandarchaeologyfestival.org
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Exciting times at Clachtoll. To see more about the earlier work here, see the HER at her.highland.gov.uk/SingleResult.a… and her.highland.gov.uk/SingleResult.a… x.com/nosasblog/stat…

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Wow...beautiful things are coming to light at Clachtoll Broch at the moment. How long has it been since someone... fb.me/71IWhPUB5

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If you have always wanted to get more involved with archaeology, it's time to get your hands dirty. Head to the... fb.me/Gp0BEbzU

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Have you seen our photo exhibition at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery yet? The short-listed entries from our... fb.me/2ezUErk1v

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We love an armchair survey! Our favourite office distraction is spotting unrecorded monuments that show up on... fb.me/6CPzEanWP

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If you want a say in how our Highland towns and cities look and feel, we'd love to hear from you. Even if you... fb.me/86cidPtpf